What year Kawasaki Klz is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2014 Kawasaki Klz has the highest pass rate at 91.8%, out of 150 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Kawasaki Klz MOT failures?

The most common Kawasaki Klz MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Kawasaki Klz — Reliability by Year

829 vehicles · MOT data 2014–2016 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Kawasaki Klz was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2014

91.8% pass rate · 150 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2016

90.1% pass rate · 316 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2016	90.1%	13,411 mi	316
2015	90.7%	15,720 mi	363
2014	91.8%	15,235 mi	150

Which year Kawasaki Klz is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 13,411 miles (newest year) to 15,720 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Kawasaki Klz.

See the buying guide →

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