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CN58 BGF

2008 Kawasaki VN900

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

14,449 mi
Last recorded14,449 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki VN90011,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN58 BGF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN900
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 14,449 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 14,427 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect LED fitted, producing incorrect image (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 13,847 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 12,323 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 9,798 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 6,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 6,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 6,143 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 5,791 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 5,732 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,583 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 5,347 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 5,347 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 5,128 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 5,128 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 4,634 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2012 4,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN900?

Based on 4,354 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
747
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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CN58 BGF is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900 in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki VN900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,640 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 VN900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN58 BGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN900 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki VN900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN58 BGF registered?

CN58 BGF is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900, first registered on 15 October 2008.

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