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MOT reliability

Kawasaki S1 a

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki S1 a vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki S1 a has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 9,335 miles.

1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
7.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki S1 a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki S1 a MOT tests:

  • Other93%
  • Steering7%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki S1 a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki S1 a MOT tests:

  1. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
  2. rear brake anchor arm bolt split pin missing (2 times)
  3. rear inner mudguard bolts loose (2 times)
  4. split pin missing from steering damper (2 times)
  5. Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted top mounting nut loose (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  9. Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) (1 times)
  10. Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  11. Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a) (1 times)

Kawasaki S1 a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 2 50% 9,335

Kawasaki S1 a reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki S1 a vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 7.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki S1 a MOT issues are: Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b); rear brake anchor arm bolt split pin missing; rear inner mudguard bolts loose.

The typical Kawasaki S1 a in our data has covered around 9,335 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki S1 a

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