MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,200 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D1?
Based on 1,085 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N480 TCU is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 24,505 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 D1 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N480 TCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki VN1500 D1 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of N480 TCU?
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What year was N480 TCU registered?
N480 TCU is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1, first registered on 19 June 1996.
Is N480 TCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for N480 TCU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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