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D26 EOW

1986 Kawasaki VN750

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,491 mi
Last recorded34,491 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki VN75020,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD26 EOW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,491 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014
Pass 2 Aug 2011 32,996 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 31,952 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 31,952 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 31,632 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 31,632 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2008 31,027 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 31,027 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 30,370 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 29,865 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2006 29,865 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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D26 EOW is a 1986 Kawasaki VN750 in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D26 EOW, 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 D26 EOW registered?

D26 EOW is a 1986 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 28 November 1986.

Is D26 EOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D26 EOW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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