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W161 WGF

2000 Kawasaki Vn

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,430 mi
Last recorded29,430 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki Vn33,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW161 WGF
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 29,430 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 28,701 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 27,912 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 26,386 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,253 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 23,600 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 19,545 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

frame is slightly corroded

front brake lever is close to reserve travel

front mudgard mount is slightly corroded

rear number plate is cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2013 19,545 miles

frame is slightly corroded

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake lever is close to reserve travel

front mudgard mount is slightly corroded

rear number plate is cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2012 19,382 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 19,135 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))

frame has slight corrosion through out

front tyre perished

rear tyre perished

unable to fully inspect all of the frame as covers/panels fitted.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 18,637 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 18,068 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 19,634 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Jul 2006 19,634 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn?

Based on 6,380 MOT tests across 845 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
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W161 WGF is a 2000 Kawasaki Vn in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki Vn models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 33,679 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 Vn fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W161 WGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki Vn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W161 WGF registered?

W161 WGF is a 2000 Kawasaki Vn, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W161 WGF safe to buy?

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