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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 400 dlf

116 vehicles · 324 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 116 Kawasaki Er 400 dlf vehicles and 324 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 400 dlf has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,914 miles.

116
Vehicles
324
MOT tests
1,619
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 400 dlf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 400 dlf MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Body & structure18%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Brakes15%
  • Steering8%
  • Other7%
  • Identification & plates4%

Kawasaki Er 400 dlf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Er 400 dlf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2367%
39397%
49892%
58095%
63781%
71100%

Fuel types: Petrol (113), Other (3)

Most common Kawasaki Er 400 dlf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er 400 dlf MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (13 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  3. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  4. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  8. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  9. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (3 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
  11. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (3 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Er 400 dlf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 40 105 95% 5,843
2020 62 203 91% 7,312
2019 1 4 100% 3,304

Kawasaki Er 400 dlf reliability FAQ

Across 116 Kawasaki Er 400 dlf vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 400 dlf MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 400 dlf in our data has covered around 6,914 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Er 400 dlf

See how the Kawasaki Er 400 dlf stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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