MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn 800-b2
56 vehicles · 170 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 56 Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 vehicles and 170 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,846 miles.
56
Vehicles
170
MOT tests
1,406
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 MOT tests:
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Other67%
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Brakes25%
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Seatbelts & equipment19%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Body & structure6%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 15 | 93% |
| 10 | 13 | 92% |
| 11 | 13 | 85% |
| 12 | 12 | 83% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 9 | 78% |
| 15 | 5 | 100% |
| 16 | 6 | 83% |
| 17 | 5 | 100% |
| 18 | 6 | 83% |
| 19 | 6 | 100% |
| 20 | 10 | 90% |
Fuel types: Petrol (53), Other (3)
Most common Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Damping soft (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake cable excessively corroded (1.1.15 (b)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 27,093 |
| 1998 | 3 | 30 | 93% | 14,825 |
| 1997 | 15 | 108 | 89% | 23,339 |
Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 reliability FAQ
Across 56 Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn 800-b2 in our data has covered around
22,846 miles.
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