MOT reliability
Kawasaki Kz 550
2 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Kawasaki Kz 550 vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kz 550 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,856 miles.
2
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Kz 550 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kz 550 MOT tests:
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Kawasaki Kz 550 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Kawasaki Kz 550 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kz 550 MOT tests:
- Centre Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Centre Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
- Centre Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Kz 550 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 48,006 |
| 1981 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 59,707 |
Kawasaki Kz 550 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Kawasaki Kz 550 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kz 550 MOT issues are:
Centre Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a); Centre Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)); Centre Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Kz 550 in our data has covered around
53,856 miles.
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