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DA03 UEG

2003 Kawasaki VN1500

Silver Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,512 mi
Last recorded24,512 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN150014,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 UEG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 24,512 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 24,451 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 24,378 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 24,353 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 23,802 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 23,802 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 23,739 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 23,725 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 23,532 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 22,771 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,197 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 22,197 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 21,679 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 21,479 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 19,115 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 19,115 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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DA03 UEG is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 in Silver with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 14,797 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 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 DA03 UEG, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA03 UEG registered?

DA03 UEG is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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