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883 UXY

2003 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

45,384 mi
Last recorded45,384 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN80011,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration883 UXY
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 45,384 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 44,679 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 43,714 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 43,714 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 42,809 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2022 42,809 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 41,759 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 40,815 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 40,131 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 39,031 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp mask fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2017 37,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp masked

Pass 2 Sep 2016 36,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

HEADLAMP MASKED

Pass 4 Jun 2015 33,719 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 May 2014 31,529 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 31,515 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2013 28,560 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 28,021 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 19,006 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 17,989 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 16,535 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 13,577 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 8,832 miles

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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883 UXY is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 11,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 883 UXY, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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883 UXY is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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