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FC04 NWG

2004 Kawasaki VN1600

Black Petrol 1562cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,333 mi
Last recorded11,333 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN160017,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC04 NWG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,562cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 11,333 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 11,257 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 11,095 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,881 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 7,383 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 6,224 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 5,165 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 3,838 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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FC04 NWG is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1600 in Black with a 1,562cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,712 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 FC04 NWG, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FC04 NWG registered?

FC04 NWG is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is FC04 NWG safe to buy?

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