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PN52 VLW

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Green Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,359 mi
Last recorded20,359 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 VLW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 20,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2013 18,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 18 Jun 2013 18,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 26 May 2012 15,074 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 15,074 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 May 2011 13,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2010 9,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 7,564 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 7,548 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 6,127 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 5,669 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 5,608 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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PN52 VLW is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Green with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 PN52 VLW, 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 VLW registered?

PN52 VLW is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 December 2002.

Is PN52 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN52 VLW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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