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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650 a7f

324 vehicles · 3,051 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 324 Kawasaki Er 650 a7f vehicles and 3,051 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 a7f has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,788 miles.

324
Vehicles
3,051
MOT tests
1,964
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 a7f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 650 a7f MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Kawasaki Er 650 a7f pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Er 650 a7f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
324790%
427483%
525185%
623686%
722985%
823084%
921384%
1019682%
1117984%
1216780%
1313285%
1414184%
1514981%
1612882%
1711281%
187888%
193874%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (315), Other (9)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 a7f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er 650 a7f MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (97 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (92 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (75 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (74 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (74 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (74 times)
  7. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (62 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (56 times)
  9. Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (43 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (43 times)
  11. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (43 times)
  12. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (40 times)
  13. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (39 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (36 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (32 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 a7f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 3 30 100% 15,604
2008 89 947 84% 25,205
2007 170 1,942 83% 26,045
2006 6 84 90% 36,722

Kawasaki Er 650 a7f reliability FAQ

Across 324 Kawasaki Er 650 a7f vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 650 a7f MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 a7f in our data has covered around 25,788 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Er 650 a7f

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