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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,420 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
254
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical40%
  • Emissions & nuisance30%
  • Seatbelts & equipment20%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering10%

Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14250%
16367%
181100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak MOT tests:

  1. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  4. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) (1 times)
  6. Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 8 62% 18,420

Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Headlamp aim too low (1.6).

The typical Kawasaki Vn1500 meanstreak in our data has covered around 18,420 miles.

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