MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan
1 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,333 miles.
1
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
1,138
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan MOT tests:
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Other75%
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Brakes62%
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Lamps & electrical38%
Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan MOT tests:
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front tyre has slight perishing to sidewalls (1 times)
- Rear tyre has slight perishing to sidewalls (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 24 | 83% | 44,333 |
Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan MOT issues are:
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Kawasaki Vn800 vulcan in our data has covered around
44,333 miles.
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