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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650 b6f

27 vehicles · 288 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Kawasaki Er 650 b6f vehicles and 288 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 b6f has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,063 miles.

27
Vehicles
288
MOT tests
1,687
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 b6f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 650 b6f MOT tests:

  • Other63%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Steering8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Kawasaki Er 650 b6f pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Er 650 b6f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32983%
41894%
52286%
62282%
71889%
81493%
91878%
101782%
111974%
121587%
131486%
141479%
151292%
161681%
171090%
181283%
191369%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (26), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 b6f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er 650 b6f MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (9 times)
  2. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (8 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
  7. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  9. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  11. Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (4 times)
  12. Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  14. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 b6f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 2 18 100% 17,708
2006 22 268 83% 23,806

Kawasaki Er 650 b6f reliability FAQ

Across 27 Kawasaki Er 650 b6f vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 650 b6f MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 b6f in our data has covered around 23,063 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Er 650 b6f

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