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:
Front wheel spindle securing nut loose  Occurs:13 times
Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Brake caliper securing bolt loose  Occurs:11 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:3,905 times
Footrest missing  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Direction indicator missing  Occurs:49 times
Locking device not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride  Occurs:490 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess  Occurs:253 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Occurs:51 times
Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:417 times
Headlamp not working on main beam aii Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:23 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:2,194 times
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:45 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:915 times
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly  Occurs:63 times
Rear Chain guard insecure  Occurs:11 times
Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:11 times
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:283 times
Rear Direction indicator obscured  Occurs:12 times
Horn sounds harsh or grating  Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:89 times
Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement  Occurs:12 times
Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:31 times
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