Kawasaki VN1500 D2
White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,470 cc
P501 PEWMOT history
P501 PEW is a white petrol Kawasaki VN1500 D2 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 14,525 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 14,525 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P501 PEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- VN1500 D2
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,470 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P501 PEW was last recorded at 14,525 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 1,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 12,771 miles · 18 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,754 miles
- Average per year
- 996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 14,525 miles
- 2023 – 12,771 miles
- 2022 – 12,039 miles
- 2021 – 10,226 miles
- 2020 – 7,967 miles
- 2019 – 6,733 miles
- 2018 – 6,576 miles
- 2017 – 5,989 miles
- 2015 – 5,926 miles
- 2014 – 4,898 miles
- 2013 – 3,971 miles
- 2012 – 2,846 miles
- 2011 – 1,373 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
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.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit front 1mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass14,525 miles (+1,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 14,525 miles
- Test number
- 235447156968
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass12,771 miles (+732)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 12,771 miles
- Test number
- 167061302888
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass12,039 miles (+167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 12,039 miles
- Test number
- 724738557307
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail11,872 miles (+1,646)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,872 miles
- Test number
- 296128700700
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,226 miles (+153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 10,226 miles
- Test number
- 540765659546
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail10,073 miles (+2,106)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,073 miles
- Test number
- 343291445748
- MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate incorrect Too small (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass7,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 7,967 miles
- Test number
- 490763085338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,951 miles (+1,218)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,951 miles
- Test number
- 323308755442
- MajorFront Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass6,733 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 6,733 miles
- Test number
- 694776329795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,576 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 6,576 miles
- Test number
- 390557021543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,989 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 5,989 miles
- Test number
- 208441454004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,926 miles (+1,028)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 5,926 miles
- Test number
- 257461095115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,898 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 4,898 miles
- Test number
- 938019724195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,971 miles (+1,125)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 3,971 miles
- Test number
- 918677733173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,846 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 2,846 miles
- Test number
- 636554322123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,373 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 1,373 miles
- Test number
- 396976821159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P501 PEW
- Does P501 PEW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P501 PEW expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P501 PEW?
- The MOT on P501 PEW expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P501 PEW done?
- P501 PEW was recorded at 14,525 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 996 miles a year.
- Has P501 PEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P501 PEW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on P501 PEW 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 P501 PEW find?
- P501 PEW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.
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