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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kl250-d4

104 vehicles · 82 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 104 Kawasaki Kl250-d4 vehicles and 82 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kl250-d4 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,570 miles.

104
Vehicles
82
MOT tests
90
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kl250-d4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kl250-d4 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering7%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates2%

Kawasaki Kl250-d4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
181100%
19250%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (104)

Most common Kawasaki Kl250-d4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kl250-d4 MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (7 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (3 times)
  6. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (3 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  9. Front tyre cracking (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) (2 times)
  11. front brake efficency only 28% (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear swinging arm damaged (2 times)
  13. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (2 times)
  15. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a) (2 times)

Kawasaki Kl250-d4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1988 3 22 86% 27,835
1987 9 60 73% 20,815

Kawasaki Kl250-d4 reliability FAQ

Across 104 Kawasaki Kl250-d4 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kl250-d4 MOT issues are: Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Kawasaki Kl250-d4 in our data has covered around 22,570 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Kl250-d4

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