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WX03 JYY

2003 Kawasaki VN1600

Red Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,545 mi
Last recorded28,545 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN160019,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 JYY
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 28,545 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 28,523 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 28,114 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 27,843 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 25,149 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,250 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 23,683 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 22,789 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 20,947 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 20,582 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 19,441 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 18,512 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 18,512 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 16,342 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 14,571 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 14,567 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Feb 2007 11,678 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 8,547 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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WX03 JYY is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1600 in Red with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 19,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX03 JYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX03 JYY registered?

WX03 JYY is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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