MOT reliability
Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic
1 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,022 miles.
1
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
912
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic MOT tests:
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Brakes62%
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Other25%
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Steering12%
Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic MOT tests:
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- F.I. warning light present on dash (1 times)
- Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 17,022 |
Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic MOT issues are:
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); F.I. warning light present on dash.
The typical Kawasaki Vulcan 900-classic in our data has covered around
17,022 miles.
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