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Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa reliable? We analysed 678 real MOT tests across 170 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 678 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.2%
Typical Mileage
7,538mi
Annual Mileage
1,448mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa.

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

85.9%
2020
94.2%
2019

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick 5

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
580 mi/yr
Typical
1,448 mi/yr
Average
2,338 mi/yr
Heavy usage
2,783 mi/yr

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2020 64 85.9% 6,126 9,228 16,884
2019 565 94.2% 4,300 7,187 13,691

How Long Does a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Last?

Based on 170 Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa vehicles on UK roads.

Average
5.5 years
Median
6.0 years

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
7,538 mi
75th Percentile
14,436 mi
95th Percentile
30,596 mi
Max Recorded
63,604 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2019

94.2% MOT pass rate from 565 tests

Year to avoid
2020

85.9% MOT pass rate from 64 tests

The best year to buy a used Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa is 2019, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.2% across 565 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 85.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa THIS CAR 93.2% 678 7,538 mi — yrs
Kawasaki ZX-6R 81.7% 204,826 19,965 mi 31 yrs
Kawasaki ZX-9R 83.7% 103,150 22,736 mi 32 yrs
Kawasaki ER5 81.2% 65,763 22,023 mi 30 yrs
Mazda MX-5 GT Sport Tech 93.2% 677 15,385 mi — yrs

Compared to the Kawasaki ZX-6R (81.7% pass rate) and the Kawasaki ZX-9R (83.7% pass rate), the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa?

The Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.2% across 678 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa owner drives around 1,448 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa reliable?
Based on 678 MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa has a 93.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa do per year?
The typical Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa does around 1,448 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Kawasaki Kle 650 Fkfa is 2019 with a 94.2% pass rate across 565 tests.