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FG09 LVW

2009 Kawasaki VN900

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,245 mi
Last recorded20,245 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki VN90011,479 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 LVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN900
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 20,245 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 19,747 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 19,747 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 19,174 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 19,167 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 17,304 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 17,304 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 14,862 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 12,575 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 8,096 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 4,901 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN900?

Based on 4,354 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
747
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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FG09 LVW is a 2009 Kawasaki VN900 in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki VN900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 11,479 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 VN900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG09 LVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN900 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki VN900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG09 LVW registered?

FG09 LVW is a 2009 Kawasaki VN900, first registered on 9 May 2009.

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