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EU04 CVG

2004 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,729 mi
Last recorded16,729 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN150013,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 CVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 16,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 May 2019 16,697 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,098 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 15 May 2018 16,052 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 15,197 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 13,980 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 8,799 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 8,799 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2011 4,609 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 2,567 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 713 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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EU04 CVG is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,477 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 EU04 CVG, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EU04 CVG is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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