MOT reliability
Kawasaki Ex 650 eff
50 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 50 Kawasaki Ex 650 eff vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ex 650 eff has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,016 miles.
50
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
2,995
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Ex 650 eff problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ex 650 eff MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical69%
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Other38%
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Brakes12%
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Body & structure6%
Kawasaki Ex 650 eff pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 3 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 33% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (48), Other (2)
Most common Kawasaki Ex 650 eff MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ex 650 eff MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
- Handlebars slightly bent (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- handle bars slightly bent left hand higher than right slightly (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Ex 650 eff pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 13 | 69% | 23,908 |
| 2014 | 2 | 11 | 82% | 13,264 |
Kawasaki Ex 650 eff reliability FAQ
Across 50 Kawasaki Ex 650 eff vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ex 650 eff MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i)); All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)).
The typical Kawasaki Ex 650 eff in our data has covered around
15,016 miles.
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