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W116 PFB

2000 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

35,987 mi
Last recorded35,987 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki VN150019,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 PFB
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 35,987 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 35,097 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 34,352 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 30,871 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 28,022 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 28,022 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 26,267 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 23,179 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 20,156 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 18,345 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 15,075 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 13,028 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 13,028 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 13,028 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2007 12,829 miles

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

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

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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W116 PFB is a 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 19,816 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W116 PFB, 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 26 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 W116 PFB registered?

W116 PFB is a 2000 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W116 PFB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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