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FG51 YZN

2001 Kawasaki VN800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,973 mi
Last recorded38,973 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki VN80015,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YZN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 38,973 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,201 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 37,201 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 35,520 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 32,030 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 28,387 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2008 28,387 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 May 2006 22,785 miles

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

clutch cable frayed

Pass 16 May 2006 22,785 miles

clutch cable frayed

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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FG51 YZN is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG51 YZN, 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 FG51 YZN registered?

FG51 YZN is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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