MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,820 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
drive chain needs lube-seized links
front tyre wearing
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
pillion seat has been removed
rear linkage dry and rusty
recommend wiring to switch clusters secured to handlebars.
spokes and nipples rusty in rear wheel
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
grease points on rear linkage assemble worn away
in genral machine requires a good seeing to with an oil can on all moving parts as most things are seized up
nipples in rear wheel slightly corroded
pillion rider seat has been removed
recommend secure wiring from switch gears to handlebars
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?
Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV52 RVJ is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Beige with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 HV52 RVJ, 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 HV52 RVJ registered?
HV52 RVJ is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 November 2002.
Is HV52 RVJ safe to buy?
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