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OU04 XLH

2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,923 mi
Last recorded33,923 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H12,091 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 XLH
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 33,923 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 33,923 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle operating incorrectly not returning (6.2.7 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2021 32,666 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 32,328 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 31,302 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 31,302 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,050 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 30,303 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre slightly mishaped

rear tyre slightly mishaped

Pass 25 Feb 2013 27,885 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 24,055 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 21,127 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 21,127 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 17,524 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 15,139 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 14,240 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 P1H?

Based on 3,603 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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OU04 XLH is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 12,091 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 VN1500 P1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU04 XLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 P1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 P1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU04 XLH registered?

OU04 XLH is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 21 August 2004.

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