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DX04 VNL

2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,678 mi
Last recorded10,678 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H12,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 VNL
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 10,678 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 10,678 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 10,328 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 10,276 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 9,912 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 9,831 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 9,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 9,599 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 9,346 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 9,186 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 9,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 7,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 7,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 7,713 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 7,110 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 6,503 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2008 6,474 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 4,802 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 P1H?

Based on 3,603 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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DX04 VNL is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 12,091 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 P1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX04 VNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 P1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 P1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX04 VNL registered?

DX04 VNL is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is DX04 VNL safe to buy?

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