MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,809 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Chain slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?
Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.
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R385 GNV is a 1998 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,640 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 R385 GNV, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R385 GNV registered?
R385 GNV is a 1998 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 4 April 1998.
Is R385 GNV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R385 GNV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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