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FE51 SUO

2001 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

7,407 mi
Last recorded7,407 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki VN80015,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 SUO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 7,407 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 7,404 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 7,220 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 7,113 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 7,012 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 6,931 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 6,772 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 6,772 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 6,688 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 6,688 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords FRONT (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2015 6,525 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 6,304 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 6,304 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 5,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 5,419 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 4,961 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 4,665 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 4,419 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 4,126 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 3,696 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 3,696 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,502 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 3,502 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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FE51 SUO is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,950 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 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 FE51 SUO, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE51 SUO registered?

FE51 SUO is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is FE51 SUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 SUO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE51 SUO have outstanding finance?

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