Kawasaki VN1500

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 1,470 cc

M223 MPAMOT history

M223 MPA is a green petrol Kawasaki VN1500 first used on 25 Mar 1995. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,193 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M223 MPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN1500
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,470 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
25 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M223 MPA was last recorded at 57,193 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,589 miles · 1 May 2024
Between the last two tests
604 miles
Average per year
1,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,193 miles
  • 2024 – 56,589 miles
  • 2023 – 56,267 miles
  • 2022 – 55,674 miles
  • 2021 – 55,481 miles
  • 2020 – 52,031 miles
  • 2018 – 51,934 miles
  • 2017 – 51,898 miles
  • 2016 – 51,268 miles
  • 2015 – 50,961 miles
  • 2014 – 49,893 miles
  • 2013 – 48,692 miles
  • 2012 – 46,708 miles
  • 2011 – 45,729 miles
  • 2010 – 44,588 miles
  • 2009 – 43,839 miles
  • 2008 – 42,417 miles
  • 2007 – 39,470 miles
  • 2006 – 36,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,193 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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,193 miles
    Test number
    446377512423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,193 km
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    57,193 km
    Test number
    617721892081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,589 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,589 miles
    Test number
    753545288889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,267 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,267 miles
    Test number
    302653262810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,674 miles (+193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,674 miles
    Test number
    977923534319
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. Pass55,481 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,481 miles
    Test number
    216944823140
    • AdvisoryBrake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail55,481 miles (+703)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,481 miles
    Test number
    613683893120
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls foot pedal (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail54,778 miles (+2,747)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    918083319231
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holed in pipe under engine (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass52,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    52,031 miles
    Test number
    289091867314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,031 miles (+97)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,031 miles
    Test number
    205504236218
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass51,934 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,934 miles
    Test number
    845411356522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,898 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,898 miles
    Test number
    366195224112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,268 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,268 miles
    Test number
    810394309681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,961 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,961 miles
    Test number
    207727155453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,893 miles (+1,201)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,893 miles
    Test number
    406031154181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,692 miles (+1,984)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,692 miles
    Test number
    606599553183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,708 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,708 miles
    Test number
    155711962142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,729 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,729 miles
    Test number
    545375051131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,588 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,588 miles
    Test number
    460833160164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,839 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    282915679427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,417 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,417 miles
    Test number
    370745278166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,470 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,470 miles
    Test number
    252233557172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,958 miles
    Test number
    230001166131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M223 MPA

Does M223 MPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M223 MPA is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on M223 MPA?
The MOT on M223 MPA is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M223 MPA done?
M223 MPA was recorded at 57,193 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 1,003 miles a year.
Has M223 MPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M223 MPA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on M223 MPA 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 M223 MPA find?
M223 MPA passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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