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T654 JWB

1999 Kawasaki VN1500 D2

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,543 mi
Last recorded32,543 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 D218,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT654 JWB
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D2
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 32,543 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 32,388 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 32,284 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 31,481 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 29,998 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 29,746 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 29,746 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 29,406 miles

Rear Tyre Wall Cracking

Pass 17 Aug 2013 29,110 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 28,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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T654 JWB is a 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 18,372 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 D2 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T654 JWB, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T654 JWB is a 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 9 April 1999.

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