MOT reliability
Kawasaki Z250t
15 vehicles · 76 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Kawasaki Z250t vehicles and 76 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z250t has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,628 miles.
15
Vehicles
76
MOT tests
728
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Z250t problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z250t MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Steering8%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Brakes4%
Kawasaki Z250t pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 11 | 64% |
| 17 | 8 | 62% |
| 18 | 10 | 70% |
| 19 | 5 | 80% |
| 20 | 6 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Kawasaki Z250t MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z250t MOT tests:
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (7 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) (3 times)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
- rear foot rests worn (2 times)
- rear no plate slightly discoloured (2 times)
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Kawasaki Z250t pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 29,409 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 21,162 |
| 1990 | 6 | 38 | 68% | 30,733 |
| 1989 | 5 | 27 | 74% | 28,962 |
| 1985 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 29,601 |
| 1979 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 20,041 |
Kawasaki Z250t reliability FAQ
Across 15 Kawasaki Z250t vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z250t MOT issues are:
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b).
The typical Kawasaki Z250t in our data has covered around
28,628 miles.
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