MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,778 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front No indicators fitted to this bike.
Rear No indicators fitted to this bike
Front brake slightly binding
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Front brake slightly binding
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front brake slightly binding
Nail in rear tyre
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Nail in rear tyre
Front brake pads getting close to the minimum of 1mm.
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
bolt missing from front mudguard
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D2?
Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P43 DJB is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in Blue with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 19,734 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 D2 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P43 DJB, 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 30 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 P43 DJB registered?
P43 DJB is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 26 November 1996.
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