MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,810 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Front Wheel more than one fixing loose front wheel incorrectly fitted (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired only 50% of L.E.D'S workig (1.5.3a)
check tyre pressures, low?
headlight mask fitted
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired only 50% of L.E.D'S workig (1.5.3a)
check tyre pressures, low?
headlight mask fitted
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
cut in front tyre but not down to the ply at this time
rear tyre sidewall deteriorated (perished) ply not exposed at this time
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
cut in front tyre but not down to the ply at this time
rear tyre sidewall deteriorated (perished) ply not exposed at this time
titchy rear indicators
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
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)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
rear tyre sidewall cracking
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?
Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R770 BAH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,847 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 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 R770 BAH, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R770 BAH is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 24 September 1997.
Is R770 BAH safe to buy?
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