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V83 NER

2000 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

51,286 mi
Last recorded51,286 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki VN80017,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV83 NER
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 51,286 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 51,167 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 51,167 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 50,445 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 50,445 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 49,135 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 48,191 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 46,773 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 45,623 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 45,112 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 44,837 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 43,089 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 41,198 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,048 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 36,852 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2009 31,539 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 31,539 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 27,094 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 26,525 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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V83 NER is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V83 NER, 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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What year was V83 NER registered?

V83 NER is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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