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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kh100

182 vehicles · 717 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 182 Kawasaki Kh100 vehicles and 717 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kh100 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,119 miles.

182
Vehicles
717
MOT tests
493
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kh100 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kh100 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Steering12%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates0%

Kawasaki Kh100 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Kh100's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
5250%
91100%
11367%
124100%
13771%
141861%
151782%
162774%
172568%
183773%
193681%
203465%

Fuel types: Petrol (182)

Most common Kawasaki Kh100 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kh100 MOT tests:

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (19 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
  3. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (13 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (13 times)
  5. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (13 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (11 times)
  7. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (10 times)
  8. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (10 times)
  9. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (10 times)
  10. Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (9 times)
  11. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (9 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  13. Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) (8 times)
  14. Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (8 times)
  15. Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) (7 times)

Kawasaki Kh100 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 1 100% 9,436
2014 1 2 50% 631
2009 1 3 100% 2,595
2007 1 4 75% 471
1995 1 9 78% 22,097
1994 2 3 67% 12,479
1993 7 40 75% 15,242
1992 16 67 79% 15,244
1991 13 43 79% 11,919
1990 23 101 74% 17,814
1989 22 72 90% 15,856
1988 19 69 72% 19,924
1987 18 82 84% 19,513
1986 7 35 71% 12,413
1985 12 52 85% 18,970
1984 2 4 75% 1,443
1983 10 33 82% 15,028
1982 11 58 83% 13,218
1981 6 14 86% 21,834
1979 3 11 73% 29,756
1978 1 6 50% 19,065
1977 1 1 100% 6,639
1976 2 3 67% 4,108
1975 1 1 100% 1,149
1971 1 3 67% 14,507

Kawasaki Kh100 reliability FAQ

Across 182 Kawasaki Kh100 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kh100 MOT issues are: Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Horn not working (1.7.3a).

The typical Kawasaki Kh100 in our data has covered around 16,119 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Kh100

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