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X331 AHY

2000 Kawasaki VN800

Maroon Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,984 mi
Last recorded78,984 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki VN80017,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX331 AHY
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 78,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 78,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 78,115 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 77,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 76,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 76,958 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 76,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 74,812 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 74,809 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 73,054 miles

front brake resivoir spy glass

rear swinging arm rusty

Pass 5 Jun 2017 69,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 65,808 miles

bolt missing from exhaust mount

Fail 2 Jun 2016 65,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

bolt missing from exhaust mount

front brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2015 62,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jun 2014 60,289 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 May 2013 56,138 miles

chain loose

Pass 1 Jun 2012 52,540 miles

rear frame rusty

Pass 31 May 2011 8,615 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 42,057 miles

Front Brake master cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 35,356 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 27,504 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 19,176 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 11,528 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 10,876 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2005 10,466 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 10,466 miles

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

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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X331 AHY is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800 in Maroon with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X331 AHY, 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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X331 AHY is a 2000 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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