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S702 TEV

1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2

Green Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,572 mi
Last recorded21,572 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D219,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS702 TEV
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D2
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2025 21,572 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 19,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 17,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 16,519 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 16,305 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 15,161 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,913 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 11,409 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 11,407 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 10,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 8,383 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 6,288 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 6,199 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D2?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
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S702 TEV is a 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in Green with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 19,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 D2 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S702 TEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 D2 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S702 TEV registered?

S702 TEV is a 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 26 September 1998.

Is S702 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S702 TEV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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