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M305 AOO

1995 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,543 mi
Last recorded18,543 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki VN80020,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM305 AOO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 18,543 miles

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 17,334 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 17,334 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 16,828 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 16,782 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 16,523 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 15,987 miles

Mudguard insecure front and rear mudguards missing ()

Pass 21 Jun 2017 14,615 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 14,615 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 May 2016 13,092 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 11,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,398 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 10,113 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 9,380 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 8,751 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 8,294 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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M305 AOO is a 1995 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,683 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 M305 AOO, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M305 AOO is a 1995 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 24 July 1995.

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