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MOT reliability

Kawasaki En500-a

2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki En500-a vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki En500-a has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,581 miles.

2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
2,126
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki En500-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki En500-a MOT tests:

  • Other100%

Kawasaki En500-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11250%
121100%
141100%
152100%
162100%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki En500-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki En500-a MOT tests:

  1. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  2. Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) (1 times)
  3. Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  4. Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (1 times)
  8. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  9. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  10. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  11. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)

Kawasaki En500-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 1 6 83% 28,812
1991 1 4 75% 42,350

Kawasaki En500-a reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki En500-a vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki En500-a MOT issues are: Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c); Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b).

The typical Kawasaki En500-a in our data has covered around 35,581 miles.

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