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N878 RVV

1995 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,135 mi
Last recorded24,135 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki VN80020,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN878 RVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 24,135 miles

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 24,135 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 24,100 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 23,891 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,623 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 23,459 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 22,472 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 20,683 miles

Inner Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 20,212 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 19,498 miles

ADVISE: rear tyre has slight perishing.

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

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

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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N878 RVV is a 1995 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N878 RVV, 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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What year was N878 RVV registered?

N878 RVV is a 1995 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 24 October 1995.

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