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S721 RKJ

1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2

White Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,574 mi
Last recorded26,574 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D219,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS721 RKJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D2
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 26,574 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 25,931 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 25,008 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 24,904 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 24,097 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 22,182 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 22,181 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 20,613 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 19,670 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 15,147 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 141,103 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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S721 RKJ is a 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in White with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S721 RKJ, 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

How do I check the history of S721 RKJ?

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What year was S721 RKJ registered?

S721 RKJ is a 1998 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 31 October 1998.

Is S721 RKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S721 RKJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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