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MOT reliability

Kawasaki S2 350

23 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 23 Kawasaki S2 350 vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki S2 350 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,312 miles.

23
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
214
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki S2 350 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki S2 350 MOT tests:

  • Other109%
  • Lamps & electrical22%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Kawasaki S2 350 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
42100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
91100%
111100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (22), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki S2 350 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki S2 350 MOT tests:

  1. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  3. Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
  4. split pins missing fr & rr brake cables (2 times)
  5. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  6. Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a) (2 times)
  7. rear tyre perrishing (2 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) (1 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  10. Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) (1 times)
  11. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)

Kawasaki S2 350 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 2 100% 16,081
2015 1 2 100% 4,698
2012 1 5 80% 13,374
2010 1 2 50% 31,486
2004 1 5 100% 12,684
1996 1 1 100% 8,088
1982 1 4 100% 5,318
1976 1 2 100% 16,713
1974 1 12 100% 34,486
1973 2 3 100% 18,665
1972 7 19 89% 11,416
1971 3 11 82% 13,663

Kawasaki S2 350 reliability FAQ

Across 23 Kawasaki S2 350 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki S2 350 MOT issues are: Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c).

The typical Kawasaki S2 350 in our data has covered around 14,312 miles.

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