MOT Stats

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Vehicle types : Bike : Kawasaki

Kawasaki

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
454	2	100%	n/a
750	16	100%	n/a
1100	6	83.33%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
AR	4	75%	Horn sound not in accordance with requirements.
AR50	29	100%	n/a
AR80	10	90%	Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance not affected.
AR125	29	75.86%	Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached.
B1	1	100%	n/a
BN	5	100%	n/a
BN125	107	71.96%	Tyre tread depth too low.
BN125-A	1	0%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
BN125A1	19	52.63%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
BN125A3	35	57.14%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
BN125A6	20	80%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
CSR	5	100%	n/a
CSR1000	9	77.78%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
D-Tracker	2	50%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Drifter	16	93.75%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
EL	10	70%	Binding brake.
EL250	46	82.61%	Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up.
Eliminator	35	74.29%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
EN	1,069	91.58%	Tyre tread depth too low.
EN-450-A1	12	75%	Horn sound not in accordance with requirements.
EN450	14	92.86%	Number plate showing an incorrect registration.
EN450LTD	1	100%	n/a
EN500	219	82.65%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
ER	3,016	85.78%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ER-6n	45	86.67%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ER5	1,395	80%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ER6	1,286	82.74%	Tyre tread depth too low.
ER6F	91	80.22%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
ER250	1	100%	n/a
ER500-C1	29	79.31%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Estrella	12	83.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
EX	1,731	84.23%	Tyre tread depth too low.
EX250	607	75.78%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
EX250-H1	2	100%	n/a
EX305	5	60%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
EX305-B5	13	92.31%	Shock absorber insecurely attached.
EX500	85	77.65%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
EX500-A3	5	80%	Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.
EX500-D3	59	88.14%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
EX500-D7	100	80%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
EX650	2,432	85.16%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
G5	1	100%	n/a
GPX	9	88.89%	Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is affected.
GPX250r	33	84.85%	Tyre tread depth too low.
GPX600R	54	81.48%	Binding brake.
GPX750R	61	83.61%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GPZ	58	72.41%	Throttle control not functioning correctly.
GPZ305	23	78.26%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
GPZ400	5	100%	n/a
GPZ400R	1	0%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
GPZ500	62	83.87%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
GPZ500S	446	76.68%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
GPZ550	75	84%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GPZ600	1	0%	Brake calliper or cylinder has no reserve travel.
GPZ600R	65	83.08%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GPZ750	128	87.5%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
GPZ750R	21	80.95%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
GPZ900	9	77.78%	Horn inoperative.
GPZ900R	329	88.45%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
GPZ1000	58	94.83%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
GPZ1000RX	3	100%	n/a
GPZ1100	169	83.43%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
GT550	302	76.16%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GT750	119	82.35%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GTR	134	79.85%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
GTR1000	12	100%	n/a
GTR1400	116	87.07%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GTR1400-A8F	2	100%	n/a
H1	4	75%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
H1D	2	100%	n/a
H1F	2	100%	n/a
H2	15	93.33%	Tyre tread depth too low.
H2C	4	100%	n/a
J125	1	100%	n/a
J300	4	100%	n/a
K2	1	100%	n/a
Kawazaki	1	100%	n/a
KC100	10	90%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
KDX	56	80.36%	Horn inoperative.
KDX125	36	58.33%	Horn inoperative.
KDX125-B2	3	66.67%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
KDX200	34	79.41%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
KDX220	41	87.8%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
KDX250	7	85.71%	Binding brake.
KE	1	100%	n/a
KE100	42	76.19%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
KE125	20	75%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
KE175	20	95%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
KH	4	75%	Braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted.
KH100	22	72.73%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
KH100 EX	4	75%	Binding brake.
KH125	62	77.42%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
KH400	12	100%	n/a
KH500	4	100%	n/a
KH750	2	100%	n/a
KL	18	72.22%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
KL250	86	79.07%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
KL250-D7	3	66.67%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
KL250-D8	17	82.35%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
KL600	2	100%	n/a
KL600-B4	7	71.43%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
KL650	79	77.22%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
KLE	859	89.87%	Tyre tread depth too low.
KLE250	2	50%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
KLE500	341	80.06%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
KLE500-A1	3	100%	n/a
KLE650	1,854	87.16%	Tyre tread depth too low.
KLR	12	83.33%	Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim.
KLR250	42	88.1%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
KLR600	29	82.76%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
KLR650	96	72.92%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
KLV	3	66.67%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
KLV1000	79	84.81%	Tyre tread depth too low.
KLX	310	80.32%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
KLX125	80	71.25%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
KLX250	354	88.98%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
KLX300	27	85.19%	Throttle control not functioning correctly.
KLX450	14	92.86%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
KLX450R	16	81.25%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
KLX650	47	76.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
KLXD1	1	100%	n/a
KLZ	1,504	90.69%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
KMX	15	80%	Footrest missing or insecure.
KMX125	252	70.24%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
KMX125-B8	3	100%	n/a
KMX200	101	83.17%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
KR	14	92.86%	Horn inoperative.
KR-1s	42	90.48%	Horn sound not in accordance with requirements.
KR1	29	86.21%	Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance not affected.
KR250	4	75%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
KSR	24	87.5%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
KX	43	79.07%	Horn inoperative.
KX65	1	100%	n/a
KX85	1	100%	n/a
KX125	22	90.91%	Horn inoperative.
KX250	11	90.91%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
KX250F	2	100%	n/a
KX450F	13	76.92%	Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted.
KX500	2	100%	n/a
KXF	6	83.33%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
KXF250	4	100%	n/a
KXF450	12	83.33%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
KZ	18	72.22%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
KZ500	1	100%	n/a
KZ750	17	82.35%	Tyre tread depth too low.
KZ900	8	87.5%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
KZ1000	26	92.31%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
KZ1300	10	100%	n/a
LTD	24	87.5%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
LTD450	14	85.71%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
LTD750	25	88%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Ninja	67	82.09%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
RN	12	75%	Binding brake.
S1	1	100%	n/a
S1A	1	100%	n/a
S2	4	100%	n/a
S3	1	100%	n/a
SC	572	90.56%	Tyre tread depth too low.
SC125	24	83.33%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
SR	1	100%	n/a
SR650	7	71.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Super Sherpa	1	100%	n/a
Tengai	2	100%	n/a
TR	19	89.47%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TR250	12	83.33%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Versys	129	81.4%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
VN	610	89.84%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
VN400	6	100%	n/a
VN700	3	100%	n/a
VN750	87	77.01%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
VN800	1,026	86.45%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
VN800-B1	2	100%	n/a
VN900	1,038	87.48%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
VN1500	702	86.18%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
VN1600	358	88.55%	Tyre tread depth too low.
VN1700	147	90.48%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
VN2000	121	91.74%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Voyager	11	90.91%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Vulcan	52	86.54%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
W	1	100%	n/a
W400	2	100%	n/a
W650	644	90.06%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
W800	26	92.31%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
X	1	0%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Z	33	84.85%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Z1	19	89.47%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Z1A	5	100%	n/a
Z1B	6	100%	n/a
Z1F	2	100%	n/a
Z200	29	89.66%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Z250	50	82%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Z300	3	66.67%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
Z400	18	61.11%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Z400J	14	85.71%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Z440	32	78.13%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Z550	59	86.44%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Z550-G4	10	80%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
Z550-G9	2	100%	n/a
Z550A	9	77.78%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Z650	179	86.59%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Z750	560	81.96%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Z750-P4	3	100%	n/a
Z750S	157	80.89%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Z800	12	100%	n/a
Z900	51	96.08%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Z900RS	2	100%	n/a
Z1000	981	87.56%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Z1000LTD	1	100%	n/a
Z1000R	3	100%	n/a
Z1000SX	79	93.67%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Z1100	83	90.36%	Binding brake.
Z1300	45	86.67%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Zephyr	688	84.59%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZG	918	90.85%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
ZL	9	88.89%	Number plate missing or insecure.
ZL400	8	87.5%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZL600	67	79.1%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
ZL1000	35	85.71%	Binding brake.
ZR	4,514	88.7%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZR-7	427	80.33%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
ZR-7S	140	75.71%	Binding brake.
ZR550	6	66.67%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZR550-B2	11	72.73%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
ZR750	1,406	82.36%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZR750-C1	4	25%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZR750-H1	73	83.56%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
ZR1100-C4	10	90%	Brake calliper or cylinder insecure or inadequately mounted and braking performance not affected.
ZR1100-D4	20	90%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
ZR1200-A1	3	66.67%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
ZRX	35	88.57%	Headlamp not securely attached.
ZRX400	4	75%	Footrest missing or insecure.
ZRX1100	597	87.94%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZRX1200	27	77.78%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
ZRX1200R	420	90.71%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
ZRX1200S	248	90.73%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZX	8,657	90.26%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX-6Rr	175	83.43%	Horn inoperative.
ZX-7R	840	83.21%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX-10	248	87.1%	Binding brake.
ZX4	1	100%	n/a
ZX6	56	82.14%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
ZX6R	5,228	78.48%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX9R	2,684	80.63%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZX10R	966	83.85%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX12	5	80%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX12R	1,125	85.33%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
ZX14	10	90%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX400	13	76.92%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
ZX400-L5	2	100%	n/a
ZX600	1,028	83.37%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX600-D2	4	50%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
ZX600-D3	3	66.67%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
ZX600-J	1	100%	n/a
ZX600-J1	31	80.65%	Transmission belt or chain excessively tight.
ZX600-J2	28	75%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX636	719	80.25%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX636 B1H	51	84.31%	Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
ZX750	14	92.86%	Binding brake.
ZX750-A3	3	100%	n/a
ZX750-P5	4	75%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
ZX900	26	69.23%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZX900-A2	11	90.91%	Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance affected.
ZX900-E1	35	74.29%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
ZX900-E2	9	88.89%	Wheel hub excessively worn or damaged.
ZX1000A1	8	87.5%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZX1000D7F	139	82.01%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZX1100-A1	2	50%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
ZX1200-A2	4	100%	n/a
ZX1200-C1H	87	82.76%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
ZX1400	2,044	90.51%	Tyre tread depth too low.
ZXR	49	79.59%	Footrest missing or insecure.
ZXR250	4	100%	n/a
ZXR400	275	82.91%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZXR750	231	84.85%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
ZXR1100	4	75%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
ZZR	164	83.54%	Binding brake.
ZZR250	14	92.86%	Tyre tread depth too low.
ZZR400	22	77.27%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
ZZR600	1,430	79.93%	Binding brake.
ZZR1100	1,155	83.12%	Binding brake.
ZZR1200	151	83.44%	Binding brake.
ZZR1400	417	87.77%	Tyre tread depth too low.

Tests: 67,959

Average Kawasaki pass rate: 85.25%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	12%
2	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	12%
3	Tyre tread depth too low.	5.2.3(e)	Dangerous	10%
4	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	10%
5	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.	5.3.2(b)	Major	7%
6	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.	4.7.1(b)(ii)	Major	7%
7	Binding brake.	1.2.1(f)	Major	6%
8	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
9	Horn inoperative.	7.7(a)(ii)	Major	6%
10	Number plate does not conform to requirements.	0.1(d)	Major	6%

Tests date range: 3rd April 2020 to 2nd April 2021

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