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R402 KAW

2016 Kawasaki VN1500

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,831 mi
Last recorded5,831 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR402 KAW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 5,831 miles

FRONT TYRE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 5,765 miles

FRONT TYRE SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING

Pass 9 Nov 2023 5,697 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 5,657 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 5,568 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 5,365 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 4,965 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 4,870 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 4,647 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 4,243 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?

Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 52
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R402 KAW is a 2016 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R402 KAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R402 KAW registered?

R402 KAW is a 2016 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is R402 KAW safe to buy?

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