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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Gpz250

5 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Kawasaki Gpz250 vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Gpz250 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,746 miles.

5
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
560
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Gpz250 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Gpz250 MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering6%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Kawasaki Gpz250 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
81100%
10250%
11650%
121100%
13367%
142100%
15367%
161100%
172100%
18475%
192100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Kawasaki Gpz250 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Gpz250 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  8. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  9. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  10. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  12. Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly loose strongly recommend further inspection of drive chain as appears loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  14. Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4) (1 times)
  15. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)

Kawasaki Gpz250 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 9 78%
1996 1 17 82% 21,963
1995 1 2 50% 39,386
1990 1 2 50% 36,201
1989 1 3 100% 57,436

Kawasaki Gpz250 reliability FAQ

Across 5 Kawasaki Gpz250 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Gpz250 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Gpz250 in our data has covered around 38,746 miles.

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