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V800 CWR

2002 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

26,950 mi
Last recorded26,950 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki VN80013,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV800 CWR
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 26,950 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured 2mm front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Oil filter Rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2024 26,463 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 26,447 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 25,978 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 25,525 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 24,744 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 24,632 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 23,445 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 22,609 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 21,741 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 21,117 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 20,359 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 19,704 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 19,099 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 18,872 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 17,882 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 16,716 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 16,350 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 15,827 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 14,397 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 13,227 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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V800 CWR is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V800 CWR, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V800 CWR registered?

V800 CWR is a 2002 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 18 May 2002.

Is V800 CWR safe to buy?

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