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L837 UBR

1993 Kawasaki VN1500

Black Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,828 mi
Last recorded17,828 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2005
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki VN150021,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL837 UBR
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2005 17,828 miles

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

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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L837 UBR is a 1993 Kawasaki VN1500 in Black with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki VN1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 21,690 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 L837 UBR, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L837 UBR registered?

L837 UBR is a 1993 Kawasaki VN1500, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L837 UBR safe to buy?

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