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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf

26 vehicles · 231 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 26 Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf vehicles and 231 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,422 miles.

26
Vehicles
231
MOT tests
672
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf MOT tests:

  • Other41%
  • Brakes20%
  • Body & structure14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Steering12%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32979%
42095%
52483%
62391%
72383%
818100%
91493%
102176%
111580%
121486%
131275%
14888%
152100%

Fuel types: Petrol (26)

Most common Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  2. Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  3. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  5. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  7. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (3 times)
  8. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  11. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  15. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)

Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 4 24 96% 3,550
2012 11 105 81% 11,691
2011 10 94 88% 15,457

Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf reliability FAQ

Across 26 Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)).

The typical Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf in our data has covered around 11,422 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Klx 250 sbf

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