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N885 GOT

1996 Kawasaki VN750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,796 mi
Last recorded21,796 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki VN75017,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN885 GOT
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 21,796 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 19,806 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 17,345 miles

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

fron fender/mudgaurd corroding

left hand footboard slightly loose

left hand highway peg slightly loose

Fail 23 May 2012 17,345 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

fron fender/mudgaurd corroding

left hand footboard slightly loose

left hand highway peg slightly loose

Pass 19 Apr 2011 17,072 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front mudguard/fork brace corroded but not holed

n/s footrest spring broken

rear swing arm has surface corrosion

Fail 19 Apr 2011 17,072 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front mudguard/fork brace corroded but not holed

n/s footrest spring broken

rear swing arm has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2009 16,902 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 16,426 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 16,423 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 17 May 2007 16,196 miles

front mudguard corroded

Fail 10 May 2007 16,196 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front mudguard corroding at center

Pass 4 May 2006 15,907 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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N885 GOT is a 1996 Kawasaki VN750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 17,207 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 VN750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N885 GOT, 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 30 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 N885 GOT registered?

N885 GOT is a 1996 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is N885 GOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N885 GOT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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