MOT reliability
Kawasaki Kx80
3 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Kawasaki Kx80 vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kx80 has an overall 78% pass rate.
3
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
5.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Kx80 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kx80 MOT tests:
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Other38%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
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Brakes21%
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Body & structure11%
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Steering6%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Kawasaki Kx80 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Kawasaki Kx80 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kx80 MOT tests:
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Chain guard missing (2 times)
- no lights fitted (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- *DAYTIME MOT ONLY* no lights fitted at time of test (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b)) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- front tyre slightly perished (2 times)
- rear brake disc slight run out (2 times)
- no lighting fitted, for use in daylight hours only (1 times)
- Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Kx80 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 | 83% | — |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 50% | — |
Kawasaki Kx80 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Kawasaki Kx80 vehicles in our MOT data,
78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about
5.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kx80 MOT issues are:
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)); Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Chain guard missing .
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