MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,886 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1500 D2?
Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.
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P857 TGU is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 in Green with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,374 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 D2 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P857 TGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki VN1500 D2 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki VN1500 D2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P857 TGU registered?
P857 TGU is a 1997 Kawasaki VN1500 D2, first registered on 28 May 1997.
Is P857 TGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P857 TGU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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