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PN05 VUL

2005 Kawasaki Vulcan

Green Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,761 mi
Last recorded16,761 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan20,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 VUL
MakeKawasaki
ModelVulcan
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 16,761 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 15,674 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 14,960 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 14,597 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 14,287 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 12,602 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 11,485 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 9,863 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 8,109 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 8,064 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 6,292 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 4,190 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 3,556 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 2,879 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 2,371 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 2,368 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 2,238 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 2,147 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 1,976 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vulcan?

Based on 1,005 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
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PN05 VUL is a 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan in Green with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 20,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Vulcan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 VUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vulcan typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Vulcan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN05 VUL registered?

PN05 VUL is a 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is PN05 VUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 VUL shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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