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W388 WAE

2000 Kawasaki VN800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,058 mi
Last recorded12,058 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki VN80017,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 WAE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2013 12,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,983 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 11,913 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 11,792 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 11,584 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 10,957 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 8,807 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 8,328 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 8,310 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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W388 WAE is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 W388 WAE, 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 W388 WAE registered?

W388 WAE is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W388 WAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 WAE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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