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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf

18 vehicles · 105 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 18 Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf vehicles and 105 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,457 miles.

18
Vehicles
105
MOT tests
421
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf problem areas

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

  • Brakes31%
  • Other24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Body & structure11%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering6%
  • Identification & plates3%

Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31392%
41292%
51283%
61090%
7989%
8888%
91080%
101070%
11786%
12786%
137100%

Fuel types: Petrol (18)

Most common Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Central Front Upper Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Lower Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Lower fork Stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened lower fork Stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  12. NO INDICATORS AT TIME OF TEST (2 times)
  13. NO MIRRORS AT TIME OF TEST (2 times)
  14. no indicators at time of test (2 times)
  15. Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)

Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 12 95 86% 6,596
2012 1 10 90% 4,787

Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf reliability FAQ

Across 18 Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Kawasaki Klx 250 sdf in our data has covered around 6,457 miles.

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