MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,875 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy non standard silencer fitted (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy non standard silencer fitted (7.1.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies bulb blown (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s wrong mix of tyres radial front belted rear (4.1.2e)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS51 YLB is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 in Gold with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,809 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 DS51 YLB, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DS51 YLB registered?
DS51 YLB is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 31 December 2002.
Is DS51 YLB safe to buy?
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