KAWASAKI Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of KAWASAKI vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 1,621,816 KAWASAKI Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that KAWASAKIs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own KAWASAKI's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Brake caliper insecure  Occurs:25 times
Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:17 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:7,604 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:1,496 times
Front Steering lock stop missing  Occurs:30 times
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) Occurs:75 times
Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Riders seat insecure aii Occurs:47 times
Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls  Occurs:16 times
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%.  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:319 times
Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:13 times
Indicator switch insecure  Occurs:84 times
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:79 times
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:33 times
Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:112 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:319 times
Front suspension assembly component loose  Occurs:13 times
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail cii Occurs:41 times
Centre Front Horn not working  Occurs:20 times
Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:16 times
Exhaust has part of the system missing  Occurs:65 times
Front Direction indicator insecure  Occurs:11 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:515 times
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:45 times
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