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EU03 ZBG

2003 Kawasaki VN1600

Blue Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,362 mi
Last recorded26,362 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN160019,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 ZBG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 26,362 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 26,178 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 25,217 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 24,875 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 17,464 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 16,902 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 16,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 16,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 15,382 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 13,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 11,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 11,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 10,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 10,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2010 9,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 8,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 7,472 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 5,331 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 4,091 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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EU03 ZBG is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1600 in Blue with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 19,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 ZBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU03 ZBG registered?

EU03 ZBG is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is EU03 ZBG safe to buy?

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