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T915 BNV

1999 Kawasaki VN1500

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

11,204 mi
Last recorded11,204 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki VN150019,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT915 BNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 11,204 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 10,658 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 10,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 May 2015 9,830 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 9,673 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 9,453 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 9,161 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 8,651 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 8,211 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500?

Based on 10,943 MOT tests across 1,017 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 52
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T915 BNV is a 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 19,331 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T915 BNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T915 BNV registered?

T915 BNV is a 1999 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T915 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T915 BNV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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