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N894 OYU

1996 Kawasaki Vn

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,750 mi
Last recorded22,750 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Vn15,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN894 OYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 22,750 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 22,733 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake fluid level not visible. Will check after test

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 22,090 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 22,090 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 19,650 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 18,767 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 17,615 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,483 miles

Front Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive belt spocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front sprocket carrier bearing housing worn?

Pass 17 Jun 2015 15,078 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 13,873 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 13,873 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 13,576 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn?

Based on 6,380 MOT tests across 845 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
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N894 OYU is a 1996 Kawasaki Vn in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Vn models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,078 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 Vn fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N894 OYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Vn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N894 OYU registered?

N894 OYU is a 1996 Kawasaki Vn, first registered on 20 March 1996.

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