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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er 650 hkf

594 vehicles · 2,240 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 594 Kawasaki Er 650 hkf vehicles and 2,240 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er 650 hkf has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,025 miles.

594
Vehicles
2,240
MOT tests
2,036
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er 650 hkf problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
  • Brakes26%
  • Body & structure20%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Other6%
  • Identification & plates5%
  • Steering2%

Kawasaki Er 650 hkf pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
218100%
350591%
451393%
550489%
642891%
723689%
8888%

Fuel types: Petrol (584), Other (10)

Most common Kawasaki Er 650 hkf MOT faults

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

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (91 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (77 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (77 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (66 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (31 times)
  6. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (30 times)
  7. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (28 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (27 times)
  9. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (24 times)
  10. Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (20 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (15 times)
  14. Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (14 times)
  15. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (13 times)

Kawasaki Er 650 hkf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 11 29 97% 8,357
2020 78 293 92% 11,616
2019 423 1,775 91% 13,437
2018 25 115 86% 11,958

Kawasaki Er 650 hkf reliability FAQ

Across 594 Kawasaki Er 650 hkf vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er 650 hkf MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Er 650 hkf in our data has covered around 13,025 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Er 650 hkf

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