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AE08 URF

2008 Kawasaki VN900

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,536 mi
Last recorded9,536 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki VN90011,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 URF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN900
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2014 9,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 9,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 27 Dec 2013 9,524 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 8,629 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 7,684 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2011 7,684 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN900?

Based on 4,354 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
747
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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AE08 URF is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900 in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki VN900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,640 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 URF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN900 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki VN900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 URF registered?

AE08 URF is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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