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ST02 MHL

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

53,346 mi
Last recorded53,346 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 MHL
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 53,346 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 49,398 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 45,905 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 41,592 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 41,592 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls REAR BRAKE DOES NOT ILLUMINATE STOP LAMP (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 37,832 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 33,989 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 32,347 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 31,864 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 28,219 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,399 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 18,369 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 15,835 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 11,442 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 9,314 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 8,628 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 8,220 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 6,698 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 6,618 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 5,113 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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ST02 MHL is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 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 ST02 MHL, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST02 MHL registered?

ST02 MHL is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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