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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Vn 800 b7

11 vehicles · 91 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 vehicles and 91 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,385 miles.

11
Vehicles
91
MOT tests
868
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 MOT tests:

  • Other54%
  • Lamps & electrical18%
  • Emissions & nuisance13%
  • Steering13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment10%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Brakes8%

Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
46100%
5888%
6786%
7683%
8580%
9580%
10580%
113100%
12580%
133100%
14580%
152100%
162100%
17475%
18367%
191100%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (10), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  5. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
  11. silencer slightly loud (2 times)
  12. Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.E1d) (1 times)
  13. Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
  14. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)

Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 3 42 79% 17,642
2003 1 4 100% 14,790
2002 3 37 89% 19,689

Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 reliability FAQ

Across 11 Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Kawasaki Vn 800 b7 in our data has covered around 19,385 miles.

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