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AE54 EHD

2004 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

35,801 mi
Last recorded35,801 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN80012,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 EHD
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 35,801 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 35,801 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2025 31,928 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 27,901 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 24,678 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 22,902 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 22,216 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 21,537 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 20,920 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,541 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 20,106 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2016 19,913 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off-side front tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2015 18,501 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 17,188 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 16,233 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,347 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 12,197 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 12,183 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 10,843 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 10,843 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 10,719 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 10,704 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)

Pass 9 Sep 2007 9,878 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?

Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 299
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 187
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 112
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 101
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AE54 EHD is a 2004 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 EHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN800 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE54 EHD is a 2004 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 5 October 2004.

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