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L336 APH

1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,321 mi
Last recorded43,321 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D124,505 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL336 APH
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D1
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 43,321 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 41,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 41,280 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies is work (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 38,879 miles

new clocks fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2014 71,805 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 68,415 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 64,347 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D1?

Based on 1,085 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
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L336 APH is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 24,505 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 D1 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L336 APH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1500 D1 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L336 APH registered?

L336 APH is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1, first registered on 16 August 1996.

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