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:
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:20 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:142 times
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:139 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:34 times
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:583 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:12 times
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:20 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:12 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:27 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:19 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:25 times
Drive chain excessively loose ci Occurs:11 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:80 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Rear Brake excessively binding f Occurs:14 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:13 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:24 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:24 times
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:16 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:31 times
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:27 times
Front Horn not working  Occurs:12 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:42 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:96 times
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