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AE54 KTN

2005 Kawasaki VN1500

Purple Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,256 mi
Last recorded19,256 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN150016,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 KTN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 19,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 19,184 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 18,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2014 17,627 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,473 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 17,096 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 14,509 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 12,899 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 11,163 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?

Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 52
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AE54 KTN is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1500 in Purple with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 KTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE54 KTN registered?

AE54 KTN is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 9 February 2005.

Is AE54 KTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 KTN shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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