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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650

14 vehicles · 150 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Kawasaki Er 650 vehicles and 150 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,724 miles.

14
Vehicles
150
MOT tests
2,358
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 650 MOT tests:

  • Other41%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Brakes19%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Kawasaki Er 650 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31587%
41191%
511100%
61191%
71283%
81191%
91580%
101369%
11888%
127100%
13989%
14989%
15667%
163100%
174100%
18450%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (14)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  5. Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (4 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  11. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  13. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 3 32 88% 21,955
2010 1 9 100% 26,035
2009 1 14 93% 21,078
2008 6 66 82% 37,216
2007 1 12 75%
2006 2 17 94% 8,429

Kawasaki Er 650 reliability FAQ

Across 14 Kawasaki Er 650 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 650 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 in our data has covered around 26,724 miles.

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