MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn800-c1
40 vehicles · 276 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 40 Kawasaki Vn800-c1 vehicles and 276 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn800-c1 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,776 miles.
40
Vehicles
276
MOT tests
912
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn800-c1 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn800-c1 MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Brakes24%
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Seatbelts & equipment13%
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Body & structure9%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Identification & plates3%
Kawasaki Vn800-c1 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 88% |
| 4 | 12 | 83% |
| 5 | 18 | 78% |
| 6 | 15 | 93% |
| 7 | 18 | 89% |
| 8 | 13 | 85% |
| 9 | 14 | 93% |
| 10 | 8 | 100% |
| 11 | 12 | 92% |
| 12 | 13 | 85% |
| 13 | 13 | 85% |
| 14 | 12 | 92% |
| 15 | 9 | 100% |
| 16 | 15 | 87% |
| 17 | 13 | 92% |
| 18 | 16 | 75% |
| 19 | 10 | 100% |
| 20 | 13 | 92% |
Fuel types: Petrol (39), Other (1)
Most common Kawasaki Vn800-c1 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn800-c1 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (11 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (8 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
Kawasaki Vn800-c1 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7 | 73 | 88% | 19,272 |
| 2002 | 3 | 35 | 86% | 16,273 |
| 2001 | 9 | 89 | 92% | 16,399 |
| 2000 | 2 | 28 | 89% | 61,024 |
| 1999 | 6 | 48 | 90% | 15,032 |
Kawasaki Vn800-c1 reliability FAQ
Across 40 Kawasaki Vn800-c1 vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn800-c1 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn800-c1 in our data has covered around
19,776 miles.
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