Kawasaki KH750
Real ownership data from 63 UK KH750 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common KH750 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 15.2% |
| Brakes | fail | 13.4% |
| Suspension | fail | 4.5% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 4.5% |
| Electrical | major | 2.7% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 1.8% |
| Wheels | fail | 1.8% |
| Other | fail | 1.8% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
KH750 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | 8,581 mi | 310 | 80% |
| 2012 | 5 | 8,405 mi | 251 | 76% |
| 1975 | 5 | 12,969 mi | 624 | 81.82% |
| 1974 | 5 | 20,205 mi | 12 | 90% |
| 1972 | 7 | 10,853 mi | 186 | 100% |
KH750 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Kawasaki KH750?
Across 63 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (15.2% of all recorded faults), brakes (13.4% of all recorded faults), suspension (4.5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Kawasaki KH750?
The median Kawasaki KH750 in the UK has covered 11,514 miles, and typically rides about 111 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 7,342 and 16,396 miles.
Is the Kawasaki KH750 reliable?
90.65% of Kawasaki KH750 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.42 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 63 Kawasaki KH750 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.