MOT Check for KAWASAKI VN800s

The KAWASAKI VN800 makes up 23,486 of the overall 1,621,816 KAWASAKI MOT test results. Select your VN800 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:35 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:583 times
Rear Brake excessively binding f Occurs:14 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:11 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:41 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:12 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:72 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:14 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:22 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:25 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:19 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:59 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:14 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:19 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:24 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:34 times
Drive chain excessively loose ci Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake excessively binding f Occurs:14 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:12 times
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