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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Kawasaki KL. Check any KL by registration number below.

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69.2%

Avg Pass Rate

-23.1%

vs Kawasaki Avg

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Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Kawasaki KL — MOT Reliability Overview

The Kawasaki KL has an average MOT pass rate of 69.2%, which is 23.1 percentage points below the Kawasaki brand average of 92.3%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your KL on the road.

Before buying a used Kawasaki KL, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Kawasaki KL performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 13 vehicles

69.2%Average
Kawasaki average: 92.3%
Mileage at 5yr

17k mi

Other Kawasaki Models

Compare MOT reliability across Kawasaki models.

Kawasaki Z750s

90.2% pass rate

Kawasaki Er500-c1

90.3% pass rate

Kawasaki Ninja

91.1% pass rate

Kawasaki Zx 600 P8f

90.2% pass rate

Kawasaki Zx1200-a1

91.3% pass rate

Kawasaki Er 650 Klf

96.8% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Kawasaki KL

Kawasaki KL — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Kawasaki KL MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Kawasaki KL?
The average MOT pass rate for the Kawasaki KL is 69.2% compared to the Kawasaki average of 92.3%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Kawasaki KL?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Kawasaki KL reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 69.2%, the Kawasaki KL is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Kawasaki KL?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Kawasaki KL?
Typical mileage for the Kawasaki KL: 16,987 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used KL to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Kawasaki KL's MOT History

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