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K800 NUG

1999 Kawasaki VN800

Green Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

34,115 mi
Last recorded34,115 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki VN80017,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK800 NUG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 34,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2026 34,115 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2025 33,261 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 31,905 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly front lever does not always release fully to turn off brake light (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 29,705 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 28,178 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 28,112 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 27,313 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 26,925 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 26,221 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 25,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2016 24,166 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 23,290 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 22,609 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 22,381 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 22,381 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,760 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,800 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 18,947 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 16,790 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 14,420 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 12,119 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 10,095 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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K800 NUG is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800 in Green with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 17,501 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 K800 NUG, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K800 NUG registered?

K800 NUG is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for K800 NUG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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