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HF03 KBN

2003 Kawasaki VN800

Multi-colour Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,586 mi
Last recorded12,586 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN80011,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 KBN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 12,586 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 12,570 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 12,553 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 12,480 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 12,288 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 12,119 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 11,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 May 2017 11,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 11,481 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2016 11,481 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 11,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2014 10,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 10,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 9,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2012 8,101 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 7,236 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 3,329 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 2,261 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 2,020 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 1,793 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 1,699 miles

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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HF03 KBN is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800 in Multi-colour with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 HF03 KBN, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF03 KBN?

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What year was HF03 KBN registered?

HF03 KBN is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is HF03 KBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF03 KBN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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