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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Vn 800 e2

7 vehicles · 45 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,558 miles.

7
Vehicles
45
MOT tests
948
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Brakes9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
42100%
51100%
7250%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
132100%
141100%
15450%
162100%
171100%
181100%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 MOT tests:

  1. under frame is slightly corroded (4 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  3. Front mudguard missing (3 times)
  4. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear brake has lot travel (2 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  11. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)

Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 1 100% 15,582
2003 1 1 100% 7,400
2002 1 15 80% 18,719
1999 1 19 79%

Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 MOT issues are: under frame is slightly corroded; Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front mudguard missing.

The typical Kawasaki Vn 800 e2 in our data has covered around 21,558 miles.

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