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NK51 EUD

2001 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

16,035 mi
Last recorded16,035 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki VN80015,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 EUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 16,035 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 15,850 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 15,487 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 14,885 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 14,491 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 13,683 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 13,899 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 12,223 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 11,935 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 11,193 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 10,970 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 10,953 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 10,632 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 10,598 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 10,575 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 10,492 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 10,428 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 10,236 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 9,707 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 8,953 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2006 7,919 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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NK51 EUD is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,950 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 NK51 EUD, 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 25 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 NK51 EUD registered?

NK51 EUD is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 4 December 2001.

Is NK51 EUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 EUD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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