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NX05 AXS

2005 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,388 mi
Last recorded12,388 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN80010,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 AXS
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 12,388 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 12,400 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 12,320 miles

Front tyre starting to perish in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2018 11,639 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 10,861 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 10,066 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 9,307 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 7,717 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 6,319 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 5,868 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2008 5,448 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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NX05 AXS is a 2005 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,896 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 NX05 AXS, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NX05 AXS registered?

NX05 AXS is a 2005 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is NX05 AXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX05 AXS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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