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M360 AOU

1994 Kawasaki VN1500 D1

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

33,960 mi
Last recorded33,960 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki VN1500 D121,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM360 AOU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D1
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 33,960 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 33,861 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 31,577 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 24,678 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 22 Jun 2016 24,678 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 24,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 24,411 miles

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

front inner pad low

rear inner pad low

Pass 23 May 2013 24,305 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 24,305 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 23,914 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,559 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp inoperative.

Rear registration plate deteriated.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 19,744 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 19,744 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 17,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 17,867 miles

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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 14,654 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 14,440 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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M360 AOU is a 1994 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 21,477 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 D1 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M360 AOU, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M360 AOU is a 1994 Kawasaki VN1500 D1, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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