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PN52 VLV

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

45,320 mi
Last recorded45,320 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 VLV
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 45,320 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 44,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 44,055 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 43,338 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 42,350 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 40,738 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 38,360 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 35,393 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 32,725 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 29,272 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 28,051 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,379 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2013 24,724 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 23,118 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,595 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 18,911 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 18,907 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2009 16,897 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 May 2008 13,535 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 11,477 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 8,018 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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PN52 VLV is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN52 VLV, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN52 VLV registered?

PN52 VLV is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is PN52 VLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN52 VLV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN52 VLV have outstanding finance?

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