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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf

55 vehicles · 343 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 55 Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf vehicles and 343 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,358 miles.

55
Vehicles
343
MOT tests
2,709
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf MOT tests:

  • Brakes23%
  • Body & structure22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Other20%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Steering3%

Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2475%
339100%
43987%
53589%
63589%
72896%
82986%
92793%
102796%
112496%
122886%
131681%

Fuel types: Petrol (54), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (16 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (13 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  5. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (8 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  12. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  13. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (3 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  15. Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (3 times)

Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 2 12 92% 13,309
2013 36 317 91% 26,216
2012 1 2 100% 4,032

Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf reliability FAQ

Across 55 Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf in our data has covered around 24,358 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf

See how the Kawasaki Kle 650 cdf stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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