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V123 FRA

2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,904 mi
Last recorded16,904 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H15,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV123 FRA
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 16,904 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 15,693 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 15,420 miles

Light oil misting on rear shockers

Pass 16 May 2019 14,850 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 13,635 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 13,635 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 26 May 2017 12,800 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 11,991 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 11,147 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 9,935 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 8,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 4 May 2013 8,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 7,105 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 7,105 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2011 5,137 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2011 5,137 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 4,490 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2009 4,490 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 3,972 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 3,972 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 2,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 2,395 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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V123 FRA is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V123 FRA, 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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V123 FRA is a 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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