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HJ52 NNX

2002 Kawasaki VN1500

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,634 mi
Last recorded23,634 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN150018,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 NNX
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 23,634 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 23,622 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 23,606 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 23,590 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 23,536 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,500 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 23,500 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 23,464 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,441 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 23,417 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,390 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 23,371 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 22,929 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 22,536 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 21,747 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,764 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 1,004 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 3,241 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?

Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 52
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HJ52 NNX is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 NNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ52 NNX registered?

HJ52 NNX is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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The MOT history for HJ52 NNX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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