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SV02 BDZ

2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

8,151 mi
Last recorded8,151 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H15,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 BDZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 8,151 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 8,151 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 7,919 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 7,901 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 7,890 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 7,815 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 7,626 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 7,611 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 7,380 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 7,320 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 7,264 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 7,255 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 7,239 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 7,129 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 6,765 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 6,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 4,705 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 4,419 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 2,301 miles

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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SV02 BDZ is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SV02 BDZ, 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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What year was SV02 BDZ registered?

SV02 BDZ is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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