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SA02 JXU

2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,133 mi
Last recorded26,133 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H15,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 JXU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 26,133 miles

Front Riders seat slightly loose rear bolt missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Front front brake fluid level getting low

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear rear brake fluid getting low

Fail 16 Sep 2021 26,133 miles

Front Riders seat slightly loose rear bolt missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Front front brake fluid level getting low

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear rear brake fluid getting low

Pass 15 Jul 2019 24,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 23,407 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 23,407 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 20,384 miles

number plate light not working

Fail 24 Jun 2017 20,384 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system silencer nut missing (7.1.1.c)

number plate light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2016 19,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 16,819 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2011 16,473 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2011 16,473 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Sidecar rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2010 15,453 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,490 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,902 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,449 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

bolt missing from seat rear.

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 P1H?

Based on 3,603 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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SA02 JXU is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 15,824 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 P1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA02 JXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 P1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 P1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SA02 JXU is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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