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P663 FNH

1997 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,946 mi
Last recorded5,946 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki VN80018,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP663 FNH
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 5,946 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 5,946 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2023 5,685 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 5,585 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 5,518 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 5,434 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 5,138 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,117 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 5,117 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 4,994 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 4,894 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 4,894 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 4,804 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 4,731 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 4,731 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2006 4,563 miles

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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P663 FNH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P663 FNH, 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.

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What year was P663 FNH registered?

P663 FNH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P663 FNH safe to buy?

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