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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Police 1000

4 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Kawasaki Police 1000 vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Police 1000 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,120 miles.

4
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
195
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Police 1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Police 1000 MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Brakes23%
  • Lamps & electrical9%

Kawasaki Police 1000 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
31100%
7250%
91100%
10475%
121100%
1310%
141100%
151100%
161100%
17250%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Kawasaki Police 1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Police 1000 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Rear tyre cracking on walls (2 times)
  3. front running lights (2 times)
  4. horn operation (2 times)
  5. Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Stop lamp not working rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
  9. Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  12. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. rear safety bars loose (1 times)
  15. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)

Kawasaki Police 1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 7 86% 41,659
2000 1 2 100% 75,926
1997 1 16 81% 81,611
1995 1 2 50% 25,286

Kawasaki Police 1000 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Kawasaki Police 1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Police 1000 MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear tyre cracking on walls; front running lights.

The typical Kawasaki Police 1000 in our data has covered around 56,120 miles.

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