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HF03 KCE

2003 Kawasaki VN800

Purple Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,992 mi
Last recorded25,992 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki VN80011,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 KCE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 25,992 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 25,838 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 25,621 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 25,614 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 23,475 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 12,695 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 12,415 miles

Battery flat.

Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,704 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 11,076 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 10,218 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 10,118 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 9,411 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 8,914 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,013 miles

front brake disc has marks around the holes

front tyre is slightly perished

Fail 1 Sep 2010 8,006 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre is slightly perished

Pass 1 Sep 2009 6,764 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 6,546 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 6,546 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 5,655 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 5,324 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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HF03 KCE is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800 in Purple with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF03 KCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 KCE registered?

HF03 KCE is a 2003 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is HF03 KCE safe to buy?

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