MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,084 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated both front pad sets contaminated with oil (1.1.13 (b))
Front Direction indicator missing both front indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both fork seal leaking and contaminated brakes (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Outer Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HC51 CEF is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,809 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 VN1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HC51 CEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of HC51 CEF?
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What year was HC51 CEF registered?
HC51 CEF is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 31 December 2002.
Is HC51 CEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for HC51 CEF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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