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Y283 NPU

2001 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,281 mi
Last recorded24,281 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki VN150017,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 NPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2020 24,281 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 22,800 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 22,211 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 21,617 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 21,230 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 19,585 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 19,510 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 18,854 miles

play in o/s rear lower pivot bush

Pass 24 Jul 2010 18,413 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 17,338 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 16,485 miles

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

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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Y283 NPU is a 2001 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y283 NPU, 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 25 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 Y283 NPU registered?

Y283 NPU is a 2001 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is Y283 NPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y283 NPU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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