MOT reliability
Kawasaki Z250sl
3 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Kawasaki Z250sl vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z250sl has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 2,367 miles.
3
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
362
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
33%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Z250sl problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z250sl MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical67%
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Brakes33%
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Steering33%
Kawasaki Z250sl pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Kawasaki Z250sl MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z250sl MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Brake component insecure Front Brake Master Cylinder Loose (1.1.21 (c)) (1 times)
- Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Not working with front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Z250sl pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 2,722 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 2,013 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Kawasaki Z250sl reliability FAQ
Across 3 Kawasaki Z250sl vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z250sl MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Offside Brake component insecure Front Brake Master Cylinder Loose (1.1.21 (c)); Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)).
The typical Kawasaki Z250sl in our data has covered around
2,367 miles.
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