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P368 WUS

1997 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

6,233 mi
Last recorded6,233 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki VN80018,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP368 WUS
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 6,233 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 6,219 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 6,207 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 6,199 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 6,163 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 6,163 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 6,148 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 6,134 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 6,134 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 6,130 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 6,024 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 6,001 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 6,001 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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P368 WUS is a 1997 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 18,132 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 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 P368 WUS, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P368 WUS registered?

P368 WUS is a 1997 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P368 WUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P368 WUS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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