DVSA Statistics
1991 Kawasaki Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified (only 34 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 34 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 34 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified has a 85.3% 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 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1991 Kawasaki Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 1991 Kawasaki Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified MOT?
Before your 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. 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 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 85.3% MOT pass rate, the 1991 Kawasaki Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.