MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h
10 vehicles · 69 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h vehicles and 69 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,465 miles.
10
Vehicles
69
MOT tests
1,484
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h MOT tests:
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Other63%
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Seatbelts & equipment19%
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Brakes19%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Identification & plates5%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 4 | 75% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (10)
Most common Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (8 times)
- Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Affected when indicator switch operated.(Indicators not fitted (1.1.3b) (2 times)
- Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre - tread measured 2 mm on test (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre measured 2 mm on test (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored and slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 20,931 |
| 2003 | 9 | 61 | 84% | 19,303 |
Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h reliability FAQ
Across 10 Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a); Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn1500 p2h in our data has covered around
19,465 miles.
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