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S565 RYB

1999 Kawasaki VN800

Maroon Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,157 mi
Last recorded14,157 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki VN80017,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS565 RYB
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 14,157 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 14,132 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 14,123 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 14,090 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 14,026 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 14,018 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 13,946 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2016 13,946 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 13,865 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 13,654 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 13,480 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 13,242 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 13,242 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 13,157 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 12,806 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 12,645 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 12,374 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 11,905 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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S565 RYB is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800 in Maroon with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 17,501 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 S565 RYB, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S565 RYB?

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What year was S565 RYB registered?

S565 RYB is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 8 February 1999.

Is S565 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S565 RYB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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