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WX54 DJO

2004 Kawasaki VN1500

Silver Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,540 mi
Last recorded16,540 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN150013,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 DJO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 16,540 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 May 2018 16,374 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 15,008 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 13,405 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 13,134 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 12,252 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,252 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 11,188 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

movement in rear suspension swing arm

number plate slightly small

Pass 8 Jun 2013 11,188 miles

movement in rear suspension swing arm

number plate slightly small

Pass 2 Jun 2011 9,829 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 9,385 miles

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

number plate small

Pass 14 May 2009 8,943 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 7,854 miles

front brake lever bent

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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WX54 DJO is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 in Silver with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,477 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 WX54 DJO, 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 22 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 WX54 DJO registered?

WX54 DJO is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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