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C704 JVW

1986 Kawasaki VN750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,511 mi
Last recorded27,511 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki VN75020,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC704 JVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 27,511 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 27,492 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

bolt in number plate lose

gear selector lose

Pass 15 Jul 2011 27,492 miles

bolt in number plate lose

gear selector lose

Pass 15 Jun 2010 27,448 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 27,443 miles

gear stick insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2007 27,252 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 26,250 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 26,002 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN750?

Based on 3,372 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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C704 JVW is a 1986 Kawasaki VN750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki VN750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 20,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C704 JVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Kawasaki VN750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C704 JVW registered?

C704 JVW is a 1986 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 25 April 1986.

Is C704 JVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C704 JVW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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