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HT02 AYE

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

15,458 mi
Last recorded15,458 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 AYE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 15,458 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 15,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

advise both front and rear tyres perished

Pass 25 May 2024 15,260 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 15,219 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 15,129 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 15,003 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2021 15,003 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 14,835 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 14,806 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 14,771 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 14,703 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 14,656 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 14,393 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 14,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 13,443 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 11,893 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 9,614 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 7,584 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 6,504 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 5,952 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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HT02 AYE is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HT02 AYE, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HT02 AYE registered?

HT02 AYE is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is HT02 AYE safe to buy?

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