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P660 PYX

1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1

White Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,284 mi
Last recorded37,284 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D124,505 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP660 PYX
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1500 D1
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 37,284 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 35,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear none standard exhaust fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2023 34,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate starting to de laminate (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 33,219 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre at 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear none standard silencers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2021 31,578 miles

Nearside Rear rear inner brake pad thinner than outside pad

Pass 14 May 2019 30,417 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 29,920 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 28,803 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,323 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 21,848 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 19,034 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 18,169 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 17,504 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 15,754 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 15,306 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2009 14,201 miles
Fail 21 May 2009

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,721 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 11,697 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 9,548 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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P660 PYX is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1 in White with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P660 PYX, 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 P660 PYX registered?

P660 PYX is a 1996 Kawasaki VN1500 D1, first registered on 2 August 1996.

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