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E547 UCS

1988 Kawasaki VN750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83 mi
Last recorded83 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki VN75023,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE547 UCS
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 83 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mudguard missing

Fail 22 May 2023 83 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard missing

Fail 11 Apr 2023 16 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 29,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 29,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 29,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 29,300 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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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E547 UCS is a 1988 Kawasaki VN750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 E547 UCS, 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 E547 UCS registered?

E547 UCS is a 1988 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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The MOT history for E547 UCS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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