MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,949 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Daytime use only. Only to be used during sunrise and sunset, not to be used in reduced visibility.
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
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)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
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P473 OBF is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 18,158 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 P473 OBF, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P473 OBF registered?
P473 OBF is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 20 August 1996.
Is P473 OBF safe to buy?
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