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KE57 JCU

2008 Kawasaki VN1600

Black Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,204 mi
Last recorded17,204 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki VN160011,547 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE57 JCU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2018 17,204 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 15,430 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 14,861 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 11,416 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 10,688 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 10,117 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 10,117 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 9,038 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 7,433 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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KE57 JCU is a 2008 Kawasaki VN1600 in Black with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE57 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE57 JCU registered?

KE57 JCU is a 2008 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 12 January 2008.

Is KE57 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE57 JCU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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