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P895 HNT

1997 Kawasaki Vn

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,581 mi
Last recorded39,581 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Vn33,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP895 HNT
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 39,581 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 39,256 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 38,739 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,642 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 34,529 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 33,338 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 32,843 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 32,166 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 32,163 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 30,613 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 26,908 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 24,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 23,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 23,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,567 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 20,578 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 18,102 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 18,063 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 15,611 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 13,700 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 10,751 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn?

Based on 6,380 MOT tests across 845 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
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P895 HNT is a 1997 Kawasaki Vn in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Vn models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 33,090 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 Vn fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P895 HNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Vn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P895 HNT registered?

P895 HNT is a 1997 Kawasaki Vn, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for P895 HNT shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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