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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs

36 vehicles · 343 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 36 Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs vehicles and 343 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,603 miles.

36
Vehicles
343
MOT tests
1,767
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Brakes18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Body & structure10%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32893%
43181%
53087%
63077%
72580%
82688%
92588%
102488%
111889%
121979%
132282%
141872%
151883%
161385%
171191%
18560%

Fuel types: Petrol (36)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  6. Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g) (5 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (5 times)
  10. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (5 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  12. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  14. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  15. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (4 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 17 82% 26,520
2009 9 104 88% 25,358
2008 19 222 82% 22,162

Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs reliability FAQ

Across 36 Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 b8f abs in our data has covered around 23,603 miles.

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