Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf (2019)
2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf
CarHunch analysed 124 real MOT records for the 2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2019 Kawasaki ER 400 DKF is significantly more reliable than the UK average, with a 92% first-time pass rate compared to the 80% baseline, and only 7.3% of bikes ever developing dangerous defects—well below the threshold that would raise red flags for buyers. This petrol-only model shows consistent performance across the sample.
At just under 5,900 miles on average, these bikes are running light for their age, which explains why they're averaging only 0.2 failures per vehicle and 1.0 advisory per vehicle. When you're shopping for one, check the service history closely and budget for routine maintenance that may have been deferred on lightly-used examples.
What to check before buying a 2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (94%) | 117 | 91.5% | 0.21 |
| Other (6%) | 7 | 100% | 0 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf vehicles fall between 2,691 and 7,909 miles.
2019 Kawasaki Er 400 Dkf — Still on the Road
Strong survival — 94 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 95% of the peak.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.
MOT History Averages
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