MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn15
9 vehicles · 96 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Kawasaki Vn15 vehicles and 96 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn15 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,622 miles.
9
Vehicles
96
MOT tests
785
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn15 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn15 MOT tests:
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Other80%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Brakes9%
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Steering8%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Kawasaki Vn15 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 7 | 86% |
| 13 | 5 | 100% |
| 14 | 7 | 71% |
| 15 | 7 | 100% |
| 16 | 8 | 62% |
| 17 | 4 | 100% |
| 18 | 6 | 83% |
| 19 | 6 | 67% |
| 20 | 6 | 83% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Kawasaki Vn15 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn15 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (9 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
- Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (6 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Small number plate fitted (4 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- clutch and front brake hoses have been covered not allowing inspection . (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) (2 times)
- spokes rusty front and rear (2 times)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
Kawasaki Vn15 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 25 | 100% | 38,713 |
| 1995 | 2 | 22 | 86% | 23,236 |
| 1994 | 4 | 47 | 72% | 22,426 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 25,997 |
Kawasaki Vn15 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Kawasaki Vn15 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn15 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn15 in our data has covered around
26,622 miles.
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