Husqvarna Fe 350 2020 vs Kawasaki ZXR400

The Husqvarna Fe 350 2020 passes its MOT first time more often than the Kawasaki ZXR400 — 84.9% vs 73.1%, a 11.8-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	Husqvarna Fe 350 2020	Kawasaki ZXR400
First-time pass rate	84.9%	73.1%
Outright fail rate	9.9%	18.9%
Median miles at test	2,568	23,651
MOT tests analysed	192	14,200
Most common failure	suspension	lighting and signalling

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

HUSQVARNA FE 350 2020 84.9% pass · 192 tests KAWASAKI ZXR400 73.1% pass · 14.2k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.