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PL05 UKP

2005 Kawasaki VN2000

Yellow Petrol 2053cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,746 mi
Last recorded26,746 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki VN200014,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 UKP
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN2000
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,053cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 26,746 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 26,746 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 23,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 23,556 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 17,736 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 17,010 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 16,864 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 16,067 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 14,497 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 12,141 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 8,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2009 6,239 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 3,608 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN2000?

Based on 2,289 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Headlamp aim too high 4
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PL05 UKP is a 2005 Kawasaki VN2000 in Yellow with a 2,053cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki VN2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 14,125 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 VN2000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL05 UKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki VN2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL05 UKP registered?

PL05 UKP is a 2005 Kawasaki VN2000, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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