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2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Eds usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and number plate inscription missing or illegible. Based on 106 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

93.4%

Pass Rate

Based on 106 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

93.4%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

Fixes:Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    36.4%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    9.1%
  3. 3

    Number plate inscription missing or illegible

    9.1%
  4. 4

    Headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    4.5%
  5. 5

    A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    4.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 106 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed has a 93.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Eds fail their MOT?

Around 7% of 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Eds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed MOT?

Before your 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed reliable for MOT?

With a 93.4% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special Ed performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.