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AO58 HME

2008 Kawasaki VN1600

Black Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,024 mi
Last recorded18,024 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki VN160011,547 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 HME
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 18,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 16,098 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 15,982 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 15,896 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 15,314 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 15,095 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 15,086 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2014 14,837 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 13,462 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 11,519 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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AO58 HME is a 2008 Kawasaki VN1600 in Black with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO58 HME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO58 HME registered?

AO58 HME is a 2008 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is AO58 HME safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 HME shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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