MOT Check for KAWASAKI VN800s

The KAWASAKI VN800 makes up 21,610 of the overall 1,452,461 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 remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:18 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:14 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:32 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:12 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:19 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:41 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:142 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:35 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:12 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:41 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:15 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:83 times
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:13 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:541 times
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff  Occurs:18 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:21 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:19 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:19 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:541 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:43 times
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:13 times
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