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M996 ORN

1994 Kawasaki VN750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,893 mi
Last recorded24,893 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki VN75016,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM996 ORN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 24,893 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 24,683 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 24,109 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 22,841 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 21,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 19,740 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 18,789 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 18,633 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 17,641 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 17,641 miles

Brake performance not tested no pressure on front brake lever (1.2.1 (g))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2016 17,630 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 17,453 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 17,237 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 May 2013 16,810 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2013 16,810 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 15,479 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 15,113 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 14,920 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 13,179 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 9,521 miles

slight pitting on front fork stanchions both sides

Pass 26 Jan 2007 9,505 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 9,481 miles

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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M996 ORN is a 1994 Kawasaki VN750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M996 ORN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M996 ORN registered?

M996 ORN is a 1994 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M996 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M996 ORN shows 22 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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