MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vn900b
8 vehicles · 52 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Kawasaki Vn900b vehicles and 52 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn900b has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,096 miles.
8
Vehicles
52
MOT tests
1,687
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vn900b problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn900b MOT tests:
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Other83%
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Seatbelts & equipment13%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Brakes4%
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Steering4%
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Visibility4%
Kawasaki Vn900b pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 9 | 56% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Kawasaki Vn900b MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn900b MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- advise machine has general surface corroision forming (1 times)
- slight corrosion to frame (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Spotlamps / extra headlamps fitted not included in m.o.t test .Advise beam check on these. (1 times)
- Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- clutch lever adjuster damaged but not insecure or dangerous (1 times)
- Brake performance not tested Rear brake in excessively poor condition preventing correct test procedure (3.3) (1 times)
- Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vn900b pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 14,431 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 10,278 |
| 2010 | 3 | 27 | 85% | 14,368 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 30,523 |
| 2007 | 2 | 13 | 92% | 39,215 |
Kawasaki Vn900b reliability FAQ
Across 8 Kawasaki Vn900b vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn900b MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Vn900b in our data has covered around
22,096 miles.
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