MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic
16 vehicles · 142 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 16 Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic vehicles and 142 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,749 miles.
16
Vehicles
142
MOT tests
901
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic MOT tests:
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Other36%
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Emissions & nuisance25%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Brakes13%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Identification & plates8%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering3%
Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 17 | 94% |
| 4 | 15 | 93% |
| 5 | 14 | 93% |
| 6 | 13 | 92% |
| 7 | 12 | 92% |
| 8 | 11 | 100% |
| 9 | 13 | 92% |
| 10 | 13 | 85% |
| 11 | 10 | 100% |
| 12 | 13 | 85% |
| 13 | 8 | 88% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (16)
Most common Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (15 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
- number plate lamp not working (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- front wheel bearing slightly rough (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12 | 117 | 91% | 13,636 |
| 2012 | 3 | 25 | 96% | 7,424 |
Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic reliability FAQ
Across 16 Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn 900 bcf classic in our data has covered around
12,749 miles.
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