MOT reliability

Kawasaki En 650 djfa

Q: Is the Kawasaki En 650 djfa reliable?

Across 112 Kawasaki En 650 djfa vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

112 vehicles · 570 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 112 Kawasaki En 650 djfa vehicles and 570 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki En 650 djfa has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,307 miles.

112

Vehicles

570

MOT tests

1,284

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki En 650 djfa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki En 650 djfa MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension37%
Emissions & nuisance19%
Lamps & electrical16%
Brakes16%
Body & structure8%
Other8%
Identification & plates5%
Steering2%

Kawasaki En 650 djfa pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki En 650 djfa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	97	92%
4	97	94%
5	100	91%
6	99	94%
7	100	90%
8	51	88%
9	10	90%

Fuel types: Petrol (108), Other (4)

Most common Kawasaki En 650 djfa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki En 650 djfa MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (44 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (11 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (4 times)

Kawasaki En 650 djfa pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2019	5	23	91%	15,826
2018	74	405	92%	11,168
2017	22	126	91%	11,762

Kawasaki En 650 djfa reliability FAQ

Across 112 Kawasaki En 650 djfa vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki En 650 djfa MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki En 650 djfa in our data has covered around 11,307 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki En 650 djfa

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