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T49 LEF

1999 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,774 mi
Last recorded16,774 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki VN80017,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT49 LEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2010 16,774 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 16,774 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 16,260 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 14,287 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 14,287 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 12,366 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 8,951 miles

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

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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T49 LEF is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 17,501 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 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 T49 LEF, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T49 LEF?

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What year was T49 LEF registered?

T49 LEF is a 1999 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T49 LEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T49 LEF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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