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B14 CHF

2005 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,439 mi
Last recorded21,439 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN150016,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 CHF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 21,439 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 20,891 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 20,443 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 19,481 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 19,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 18,758 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 18,028 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 17,283 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 16,478 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 13,129 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 13,129 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 8,757 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 8,509 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 8,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 7,535 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 7,523 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 7,523 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 6,022 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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B14 CHF is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 B14 CHF, 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.

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B14 CHF is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for B14 CHF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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