MOT Status
ValidMileage
47,458 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION ON AT ENGINE MOUNTING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Rear Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal riding position (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P204 GPE is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,847 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P204 GPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P204 GPE registered?
P204 GPE is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 1 October 1997.
Is P204 GPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P204 GPE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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