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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kle650 b8f

2 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki Kle650 b8f vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kle650 b8f has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,061 miles.

2
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
8,413
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kle650 b8f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kle650 b8f MOT tests:

  • Other69%
  • Brakes17%
  • Body & structure14%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Kawasaki Kle650 b8f pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
4367%
5250%
62100%
72100%
8367%
92100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
161100%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki Kle650 b8f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kle650 b8f MOT tests:

  1. Both tyre pressures very low when presented for test (2 times)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  5. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  8. o/side footrest short (2 times)
  9. Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  12. Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
  13. Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Kle650 b8f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 8 88% 86,395
2008 1 17 82% 73,728

Kawasaki Kle650 b8f reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki Kle650 b8f vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kle650 b8f MOT issues are: Both tyre pressures very low when presented for test; Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Kle650 b8f in our data has covered around 80,061 miles.

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