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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kl650 tengai

3 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Kawasaki Kl650 tengai vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kl650 tengai has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,411 miles.

3
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
137
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kl650 tengai problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kl650 tengai MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering10%

Kawasaki Kl650 tengai pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
181100%
191100%
2010%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Kawasaki Kl650 tengai MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kl650 tengai MOT tests:

  1. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  2. Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (1 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  4. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  5. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  6. Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (1 times)
  7. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  8. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  9. Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
  10. Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Kl650 tengai pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 3 11 82% 27,411

Kawasaki Kl650 tengai reliability FAQ

Across 3 Kawasaki Kl650 tengai vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kl650 tengai MOT issues are: Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Kawasaki Kl650 tengai in our data has covered around 27,411 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Kl650 tengai

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