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E318 HPH

1988 Kawasaki VN750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,600 mi
Last recorded12,600 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki VN75023,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE318 HPH
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 12,600 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 12,600 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2010 12,055 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 10,541 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 2,766 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Front tyre worn

Front wheel bearing in poor condition

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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E318 HPH is a 1988 Kawasaki VN750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki VN750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 23,498 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 E318 HPH, 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 38 years old, this Kawasaki VN750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E318 HPH registered?

E318 HPH is a 1988 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 13 April 1988.

Is E318 HPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E318 HPH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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