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FD02 BZX

2002 Kawasaki VN800

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,285 mi
Last recorded50,285 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 BZX
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 50,285 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel hose damaged but not to excess (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2024 48,607 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 46,603 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 46,123 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 45,254 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 43,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 36,953 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 28,782 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 28,709 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre perished

Fail 28 Aug 2015 28,709 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre perished

Pass 10 Mar 2014 28,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

service advise: front brake bonjo's starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Jan 2013 25,335 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 23,708 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 22,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 18,526 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 15,503 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 12,589 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 11,921 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 10,037 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?

Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 299
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 187
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 112
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 101
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FD02 BZX is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD02 BZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN800 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD02 BZX registered?

FD02 BZX is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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The MOT history for FD02 BZX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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