DVSA Statistics
2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djfs usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and audible warning not working. Based on 95 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 95 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.8%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 95 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf has a 95.8% 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 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, audible warning not working. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, audible warning not working. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djfs fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djfs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf MOT?
Before your 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, audible warning not working. 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 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf reliable for MOT?
With a 95.8% MOT pass rate, the 2018 Kawasaki En 650 Djf performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.