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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kmx125-b8

248 vehicles · 91 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 248 Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 vehicles and 91 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,244 miles.

248
Vehicles
91
MOT tests
1,365
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 MOT tests:

  • Other93%
  • Brakes7%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%

Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
8580%
99100%
101765%
117100%
121457%
13450%
143100%
15367%
16475%
172100%
181100%
192100%
20475%

Fuel types: Petrol (248)

Most common Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
  2. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (5 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  7. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  8. Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  9. Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  10. Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  11. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  12. number plate may be ileagel (2 times)
  13. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Exhaust slightly loose Silencer (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 1 100% 1,022
1999 2 6 83% 16,861
1998 4 19 74% 21,439
1997 6 23 78% 15,077
1996 8 40 78% 18,875
1987 1 2 50% 17,398

Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 reliability FAQ

Across 248 Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Kawasaki Kmx125-b8 in our data has covered around 17,244 miles.

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