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L789 CNF

1993 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,668 mi
Last recorded20,668 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki VN150021,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL789 CNF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 20,668 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 20,660 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 20,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2016 20,658 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 20,640 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 20,596 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,562 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 20,162 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 19,362 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 18,915 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 18,583 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 18,119 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 18,061 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 17,518 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?

Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 52
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L789 CNF is a 1993 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 21,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L789 CNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L789 CNF registered?

L789 CNF is a 1993 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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