Kawasaki Sc (2015)

103 real MOT outcomes analysed • 91.9% first-time pass rate

2015 Kawasaki Sc

CarHunch analysed 103 real MOT records for the 2015 Kawasaki Sc. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Average reliability 11.9% above UK average
91.9%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
10,168
typical mileage
5,723–16,600 middle half
24.3%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.61
avg MOT failures per car
over 6 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2015 Kawasaki Sc

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.
  • ⚠️ 24.3% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
  • 📄 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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Mileage Distribution

Most 2015 Kawasaki Sc 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.

5,723
low mileage
10,168
typical
16,600
high mileage

Half of all 2015 Kawasaki Sc vehicles fall between 5,723 and 16,600 miles.

2015 Kawasaki Sc — Still on the Road

47 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 56% of the peak remain.

84 47 2018 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2018–2025.

MOT History Averages

6
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.61
Avg failures per vehicle
3.1
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2015 Kawasaki Sc

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 37.4%
    Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 25.8%
    Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy
  • 25.3%
    Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 22%
    Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit
  • 17%
    Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit
  • 13.7%
    Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
  • 13.2%
    Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm
  • 12.1%
    Rear Brake binding but not excessively

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2015. Counts include advisories and failures.

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Other model years — Kawasaki Sc:

2014 2016