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MGZ 9808

2004 Kawasaki VN800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,958 mi
Last recorded12,958 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN80012,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGZ 9808
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 12,958 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 12,328 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 11,200 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 11,200 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 10,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 9,094 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 8,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 5,668 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 5,426 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 4,741 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 4,726 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 4,666 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 4,626 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 4,577 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 4,480 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 4,451 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 4,361 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 4,361 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 4,269 miles

front and rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 2 Jan 2008 3,944 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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MGZ 9808 is a 2004 Kawasaki VN800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,650 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 MGZ 9808, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MGZ 9808 registered?

MGZ 9808 is a 2004 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 13 December 2004.

Is MGZ 9808 safe to buy?

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