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GN05 UAO

2005 Kawasaki VN1600

Red Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,866 mi
Last recorded10,866 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN160015,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 UAO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 10,866 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 10,537 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 9,414 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 9,177 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 8,919 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 8,805 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 8,350 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 8,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 8,044 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,820 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 7,357 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 7,016 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 6,529 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 6,437 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 5,142 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 2,943 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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GN05 UAO is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1600 in Red with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 15,876 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 GN05 UAO, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN05 UAO registered?

GN05 UAO is a 2005 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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