MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Kawasaki : EX650
Kawasaki EX650
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2006 | 150 | 79.33% | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. |
| 2007 | 174 | 81.03% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2008 | 234 | 80.77% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2009 | 207 | 83.09% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
| 2010 | 199 | 83.92% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2011 | 198 | 83.84% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2012 | 190 | 84.74% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2013 | 197 | 82.74% | Horn not working. |
| 2014 | 7 | 85.71% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. |
| 2015 | 3 | 66.67% | Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2017 | 441 | 88.89% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2018 | 432 | 89.58% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2019 | 383 | 91.38% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2020 | 395 | 87.85% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2021 | 22 | 95.45% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
Tests: 3,232
Average Kawasaki EX650 pass rate: 86.11%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 19% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 3 | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. | 6.1.7(c)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 7 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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