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FP04 BXC

2004 Kawasaki VN1500

Red Petrol 1471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,209 mi
Last recorded30,209 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki VN150013,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 BXC
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,471cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 30,209 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 27,341 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 22,579 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 19,946 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 17,780 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 15,884 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 13,070 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 13,037 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2007 7,208 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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FP04 BXC is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500 in Red with a 1,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FP04 BXC, 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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What year was FP04 BXC registered?

FP04 BXC is a 2004 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 15 May 2004.

Is FP04 BXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 BXC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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