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P309 NOF

1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,926 mi
Last recorded39,926 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D218,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP309 NOF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D2
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2022 39,926 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 39,569 miles

Front Front shrouds fitted to shock absorbers preventing full inspection

Pass 3 Jun 2020 39,131 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front shrouds fitted to shock absorbers preventing full inspection

Pass 14 May 2019 38,720 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 37,997 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 37,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 36,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,879 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,447 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 34,010 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 31,774 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 29,525 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 28,305 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,867 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 26,363 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 25,499 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 23,709 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D2?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
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P309 NOF is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 D2 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P309 NOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 D2 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P309 NOF registered?

P309 NOF is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 7 June 1997.

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