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D740 FPO

1987 Kawasaki VN750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,620 mi
Last recorded12,620 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2006
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki VN75027,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD740 FPO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN750
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2006 12,620 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2006 11,787 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN750?

Based on 3,372 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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D740 FPO is a 1987 Kawasaki VN750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki VN750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 27,429 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 VN750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D740 FPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki VN750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D740 FPO registered?

D740 FPO is a 1987 Kawasaki VN750, first registered on 23 April 1987.

Is D740 FPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D740 FPO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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