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N530 WJM

1996 Kawasaki VN800

Green Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,408 mi
Last recorded6,408 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki VN80019,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN530 WJM
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2025 6,408 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 6,153 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 6,119 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 6,018 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 5,945 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 5,934 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 5,846 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 5,813 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 5,780 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 5,614 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 5,334 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 5,257 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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N530 WJM is a 1996 Kawasaki VN800 in Green with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 19,366 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 N530 WJM, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N530 WJM registered?

N530 WJM is a 1996 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 3 February 1996.

Is N530 WJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N530 WJM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N530 WJM have outstanding finance?

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