MOT Status
ValidMileage
19,888 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
no pillion seat or footrests
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight requires lubrication (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y159 EBR is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2001 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,950 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 Y159 EBR, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of Y159 EBR?
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What year was Y159 EBR registered?
Y159 EBR is a 2001 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 6 July 2001.
Is Y159 EBR safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y159 EBR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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