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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kh100-g8

1,298 vehicles · 284 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,298 Kawasaki Kh100-g8 vehicles and 284 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kh100-g8 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,910 miles.

1,298
Vehicles
284
MOT tests
790
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kh100-g8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kh100-g8 MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Kawasaki Kh100-g8 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Kh100-g8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14967%
151377%
162471%
172677%
183373%
192774%
202282%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,295), Other (2), Diesel (1)

Most common Kawasaki Kh100-g8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kh100-g8 MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (9 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (9 times)
  3. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (6 times)
  4. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (6 times)
  5. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (6 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (5 times)
  7. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (5 times)
  8. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (5 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  10. Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) (5 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  12. Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) (4 times)
  13. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (4 times)
  14. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (4 times)
  15. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (4 times)

Kawasaki Kh100-g8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 1 7 86% 30,034
1993 2 15 80% 19,370
1992 9 41 73% 17,401
1991 21 91 74% 18,044
1990 19 75 80% 12,696
1989 12 33 70% 30,826
1988 6 14 86% 19,820

Kawasaki Kh100-g8 reliability FAQ

Across 1,298 Kawasaki Kh100-g8 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kh100-g8 MOT issues are: Headlamp aim too high (1.6); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a).

The typical Kawasaki Kh100-g8 in our data has covered around 18,910 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Kh100-g8

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