Kawasaki VN1500

White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,500 cc

761 MEVMOT history

761 MEV is a white petrol Kawasaki VN1500 first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,015 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
761 MEV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN1500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

761 MEV was last recorded at 50,015 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 4,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,885 miles · 19 Aug 2016
Between the last two tests
4,130 miles
Average per year
1,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,015 miles
  • 2016 – 45,885 miles
  • 2015 – 44,403 miles
  • 2012 – 39,163 miles
  • 2010 – 27,923 miles
  • 2009 – 24,915 miles
  • 2006 – 17,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,015 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    403448075119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,457 km (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    49,457 km
    Test number
    483933245500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,248 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,248 km
    Test number
    427450643982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,885 miles (+1,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,885 miles
    Test number
    945624949068
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear REAR BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  5. Pass44,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,403 miles
    Test number
    398434005455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,659 km (+964)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,659 km
    Test number
    676214064138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,695 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,695 km
    Test number
    977853693175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail40,695 km1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,695 km
    Test number
    646663493179
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

  9. Pass39,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    219098982466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,163 km (+2,043)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,163 km
    Test number
    725928182110
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)
    • FailureRear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  11. Pass37,120 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,120 km
    Test number
    376236511174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,923 miles
    Test number
    600018010190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,923 km4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,923 km
    Test number
    451113410147
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

  14. Pass27,923 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,923 km
    Test number
    631713610125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,915 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,915 miles
    Test number
    253424519447
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

  16. Pass23,450 km (+1,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,450 km
    Test number
    563129608040
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Pass21,746 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,746 km
    Test number
    424763107099
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  18. Pass17,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,943 miles
    Test number
    803924606071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 761 MEV

What vehicle is registration 761 MEV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 761 MEV on a white petrol Kawasaki VN1500 first used on 1 Apr 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 761 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 761 MEV is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 761 MEV?
The MOT on 761 MEV is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 761 MEV done?
761 MEV was recorded at 50,015 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,564 miles a year.
Has 761 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 761 MEV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on 761 MEV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 761 MEV find?
761 MEV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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