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Y327 SNE

2001 Kawasaki VN1500

Blue Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

65,605 mi
Last recorded65,605 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki VN150017,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY327 SNE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 65,605 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 67,364 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 67,364 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 64,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 60,338 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 60,338 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,872 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 41,815 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 36,407 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 32,733 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,074 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 24,074 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 22,844 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 19,843 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 19,815 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2005 18,671 miles

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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Y327 SNE is a 2001 Kawasaki VN1500 in Blue with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y327 SNE, 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.

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What year was Y327 SNE registered?

Y327 SNE is a 2001 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y327 SNE safe to buy?

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