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AY05 GMX

2005 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,377 mi
Last recorded8,377 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN80010,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 GMX
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 8,377 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 8,170 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 7,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 7,321 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 6,796 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 6,089 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

tail lamp slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2013 6,041 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

tail lamp slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2012 4,403 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 4,313 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 4,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 4,015 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 3,152 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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AY05 GMX is a 2005 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,896 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 AY05 GMX, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY05 GMX registered?

AY05 GMX is a 2005 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is AY05 GMX safe to buy?

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