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LO52 HJN

2003 Kawasaki VN1500

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,189 mi
Last recorded28,189 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN150014,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO52 HJN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 28,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 28,168 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 28,168 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls rear brake pedal switch adjusted (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 27,310 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 25,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 20,883 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 17,258 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 12,003 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 8,617 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 6,973 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 6,514 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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LO52 HJN is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 14,797 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 LO52 HJN, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO52 HJN registered?

LO52 HJN is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is LO52 HJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO52 HJN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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