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V708 KAF

2000 Kawasaki VN800

Beige Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

8,255 mi
Last recorded8,255 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki VN80017,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV708 KAF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 8,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 8,255 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 8,094 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 8,038 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 7,977 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 7,945 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 7,945 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 7,770 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 7,740 miles

roller brake test indicates a slightly binding rear brake

Fail 29 Jul 2011 7,586 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 7,586 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 7,235 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 6,799 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 6,799 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 6,799 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 6,194 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 4,705 miles

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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V708 KAF is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800 in Beige with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,374 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 V708 KAF, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V708 KAF is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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