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BX02 LFE

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

16,762 mi
Last recorded16,762 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 LFE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 16,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 16,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 16,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 May 2023 15,983 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 15,752 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 15,551 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2020 15,350 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 14,754 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 14,736 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2016 14,431 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 14,431 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 13,703 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 13,703 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 13,138 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 12,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2010 11,564 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 10,501 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 7,883 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 6,260 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 6,260 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 2 Aug 2006 5,710 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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BX02 LFE is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX02 LFE, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX02 LFE registered?

BX02 LFE is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 10 April 2002.

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The MOT history for BX02 LFE shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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