MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn900 b8f
5 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Kawasaki Vn900 b8f vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn900 b8f has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,016 miles.
5
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
1,101
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn900 b8f problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn900 b8f MOT tests:
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Other61%
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Emissions & nuisance15%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Brakes5%
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Body & structure5%
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Steering2%
Kawasaki Vn900 b8f pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 100% |
| 6 | 6 | 83% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Kawasaki Vn900 b8f MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn900 b8f MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (6 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified subframe cut off (6.1.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- front mudguard missing (1 times)
- number plate is slightly deteriorated (1 times)
- Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2) (1 times)
- Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b) (1 times)
- the front tyre has a slight tare but not deep enough to reach ply/chord (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn900 b8f pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 19 | 95% | 15,436 |
Kawasaki Vn900 b8f reliability FAQ
Across 5 Kawasaki Vn900 b8f vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn900 b8f MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l).
The typical Kawasaki Vn900 b8f in our data has covered around
19,016 miles.
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