DVSA Statistics
2002 Kawasaki Vn
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Kawasaki Vn (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Kawasaki Vn
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2002 Kawasaki Vn likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Kawasaki Vn has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Kawasaki Vn?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Kawasaki Vn are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Kawasaki Vn fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2002 Kawasaki Vns fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2002 Kawasaki Vns fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2002 Kawasaki Vn MOT?
Before your 2002 Kawasaki Vn MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2002 Kawasaki Vn reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Kawasaki Vn performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.