MOT reliability
Kawasaki V800
1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kawasaki V800 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki V800 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,516 miles.
1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
3,084
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki V800 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki V800 MOT tests:
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Emissions & nuisance38%
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Other12%
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Body & structure12%
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Brakes12%
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Lamps & electrical12%
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Identification & plates6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
Kawasaki V800 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Kawasaki V800 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki V800 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp stays on when indicator is turned off (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- cut in rear tyre not deep enough to expose ply. (1 times)
Kawasaki V800 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 48,516 |
Kawasaki V800 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kawasaki V800 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki V800 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)); Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp stays on when indicator is turned off (1.5.1c).
The typical Kawasaki V800 in our data has covered around
48,516 miles.
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