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PO55 VDG

2005 Kawasaki VN2000

Black Petrol 2053cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,708 mi
Last recorded37,708 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN200014,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 VDG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN2000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,053cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 37,708 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2024 32,740 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 30,613 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 24,198 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 18,499 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 9,598 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 7,073 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 7,049 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 6,747 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 6,747 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 6,657 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 6,657 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 6,460 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 6,124 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 5,348 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 5,348 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 4,798 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN2000?

Based on 2,289 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Headlamp aim too high 4
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PO55 VDG is a 2005 Kawasaki VN2000 in Black with a 2,053cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 14,125 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 VN2000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 VDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO55 VDG registered?

PO55 VDG is a 2005 Kawasaki VN2000, first registered on 27 November 2005.

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