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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650 b7f

77 vehicles · 715 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 77 Kawasaki Er 650 b7f vehicles and 715 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 b7f has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,155 miles.

77
Vehicles
715
MOT tests
1,836
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 b7f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 650 b7f MOT tests:

  • Other51%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering3%

Kawasaki Er 650 b7f pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Er 650 b7f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36085%
46784%
55893%
65192%
74596%
85188%
94982%
104484%
113388%
123876%
133681%
143781%
154379%
163871%
173278%
181878%
19771%

Fuel types: Petrol (77)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 b7f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er 650 b7f MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (37 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (27 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (25 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  7. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (21 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (17 times)
  9. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (16 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (12 times)
  11. All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (11 times)
  12. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  13. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (8 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (8 times)
  15. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (8 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 b7f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 2 22 82% 24,138
2008 35 397 86% 23,934
2007 20 259 81% 24,533
2006 4 29 83% 24,361

Kawasaki Er 650 b7f reliability FAQ

Across 77 Kawasaki Er 650 b7f 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 b7f MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 b7f in our data has covered around 24,155 miles.

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