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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Mean street

1 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Mean street vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Mean street has an overall 80% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
1,662
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Mean street problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Mean street MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Brakes33%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical7%

Kawasaki Mean street pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
10250%
111100%
141100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Mean street MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Mean street MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  3. no plate light inop (2 times)
  4. Accellerator cable stuck open when on full turn, routing and adjustment (2 times)
  5. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint from front to rear part, gasket (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  8. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  9. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Mean street pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 20 80% —

Kawasaki Mean street reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Mean street vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Mean street MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); no plate light inop.

Compare the Kawasaki Mean street

See how the Kawasaki Mean street stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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