Kawasaki Ej 800 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 38 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 2.6%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Kawasaki Ej 800 MOT Reliability Overview
The Kawasaki Ej 800 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 38 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.4% and a failure rate of 2.6%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Kawasaki Ej 800 earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Kawasaki Ej 800 presents for MOT with approximately 4,340 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Kawasaki Ej 800 is Motorcycle reg plates and vin, affecting 5.3% of all tests. Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Together, these top 1 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 5.3% | 2 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Kawasaki Ej 800 has 4,340 miles when tested for MOT.
About Kawasaki Ej 800 MOT Data
The Kawasaki Ej 800 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 38 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.4% and a failure rate of 2.6%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Kawasaki Ej 800 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle reg plates and vin and general vehicle condition for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Ej 800 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 5.3% of failures
Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues account for 5.3% of MOT failures on the Kawasaki Ej 800. Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Kawasaki Ej 800?
Based on 38 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Kawasaki Ej 800 has an overall pass rate of 97.4% (2.6% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Ej 800?
The top 1 reasons a Kawasaki Ej 800 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle reg plates and vin (5.3%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Kawasaki Ej 800 reliable?
With a 2.6% MOT failure rate, the Ej 800 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Kawasaki Ej 800?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle reg plates and vin (5.3%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.