MOT reliability
Kawasaki Kx 450
2 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Kawasaki Kx 450 vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kx 450 has an overall 67% pass rate.
2
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Kx 450 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kx 450 MOT tests:
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Other117%
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Seatbelts & equipment17%
Kawasaki Kx 450 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Kawasaki Kx 450 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kx 450 MOT tests:
- No lights fitted at time of test (2 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) (1 times)
Kawasaki Kx 450 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 50% | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Kawasaki Kx 450 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Kawasaki Kx 450 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kx 450 MOT issues are:
No lights fitted at time of test; Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2); Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b).
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