MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,113 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F242 JKN is a 1989 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,276 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 F242 JKN, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F242 JKN registered?
F242 JKN is a 1989 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 10 May 1989.
Is F242 JKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for F242 JKN shows 10 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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