MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn800c
3 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Kawasaki Vn800c vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn800c has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,736 miles.
3
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
1,105
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn800c problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn800c MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Brakes29%
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Body & structure14%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
Kawasaki Vn800c pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Kawasaki Vn800c MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn800c MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (3 times)
- Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
- Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Handlebars slightly bent (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Stop lamp not working rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn800c pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 13,139 |
| 2001 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 29,670 |
| 1996 | 1 | 19 | 84% | 37,400 |
Kawasaki Vn800c reliability FAQ
Across 3 Kawasaki Vn800c vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn800c MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c).
The typical Kawasaki Vn800c in our data has covered around
26,736 miles.
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