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YN03 DVU

2003 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H

Black Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,876 mi
Last recorded39,876 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H15,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 DVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 P1H
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 39,876 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 39,723 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 39,556 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,418 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 38,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 36,701 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 33,115 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 32,933 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 31,750 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 29,955 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 27,466 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 23,400 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 19,228 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 14,234 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 10,351 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 P1H?

Based on 3,603 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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YN03 DVU is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H in Black with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 15,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1500 P1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 DVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 P1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 P1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN03 DVU registered?

YN03 DVU is a 2003 Kawasaki VN1500 P1H, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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