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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kmx r 400

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Kmx r 400 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kmx r 400 has an overall 71% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
116
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kmx r 400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kmx r 400 MOT tests:

  • Other48%
  • Body & structure19%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%

Kawasaki Kmx r 400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15250%
161100%
18250%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Kmx r 400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kmx r 400 MOT tests:

  1. Chain guard missing (3 times)
  2. Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b)) (3 times)
  3. rear sprocket carrier bearing has slight play (2 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake lever excessively damaged (3.2.A1c) (1 times)
  6. Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2) (1 times)
  7. Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d) (1 times)
  10. Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  11. Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2) (1 times)
  12. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  13. no indicators fitted (1 times)
  14. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Kmx r 400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 14 71%

Kawasaki Kmx r 400 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Kmx r 400 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kmx r 400 MOT issues are: Chain guard missing ; Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b)); rear sprocket carrier bearing has slight play.

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