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WK03 FFW

2003 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,481 mi
Last recorded17,481 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN80011,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 FFW
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 17,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively adjusted (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements requires adjusting-intermittant (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 17,377 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear registration plate not fitted as close to verticle as possible.

Pass 4 Oct 2022 17,030 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 16,688 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear registration plate not positioned as close to vertical as possible.

Pass 1 Oct 2020 15,932 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Regisration plate, rear reflector and rear lamp not mounted as close as possible to vertical.

Pass 23 May 2019 14,485 miles

headlight masked at time of test

Pass 14 May 2018 13,314 miles

headlight masked at time of test

Pass 22 May 2017 12,457 miles

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

headlight beam converter fitted at time of test

Pass 16 May 2016 11,144 miles

headlight masked at time of test

Pass 1 May 2015 10,092 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 8,715 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 7,271 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 65,454 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2010 5,595 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 5,525 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 5,373 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 4,750 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2006 4,750 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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WK03 FFW is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 WK03 FFW, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK03 FFW registered?

WK03 FFW is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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