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P120 SAH

1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D1

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,085 mi
Last recorded29,085 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D121,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP120 SAH
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D1
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2015 29,085 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 25,696 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 25,094 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,949 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 24,223 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 24,132 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 24,027 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,982 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 23,932 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D1?

Based on 1,085 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
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P120 SAH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 21,066 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 D1 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P120 SAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 D1 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P120 SAH registered?

P120 SAH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D1, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P120 SAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P120 SAH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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