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L555 YLO

1994 Kawasaki VN750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

32,129 mi
Last recorded32,129 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki VN75016,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 YLO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 32,129 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 32,129 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly adjusted cables. no free play. (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 31,650 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 31,210 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2022 28,485 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 20,217 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 15,796 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2018 21,051 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 21,051 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 18,177 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 18,034 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 17,929 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 17,798 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 17,665 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 17,467 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2010 16,954 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 16,954 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 16,469 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 16,460 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN750?

Based on 3,372 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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L555 YLO is a 1994 Kawasaki VN750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki VN750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 16,764 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 VN750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L555 YLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki VN750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L555 YLO registered?

L555 YLO is a 1994 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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