Kawasaki VN1500 E1
Grey and Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,470 cc
R468 HJNMOT history
R468 HJN is a grey and red petrol Kawasaki VN1500 E1 first used on 29 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 18,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 18,248 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R468 HJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- VN1500 E1
- Colour
- Grey and Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,470 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 29 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R468 HJN was last recorded at 18,248 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 17,953 miles · 18 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 295 miles
- Average per year
- 493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 18,248 miles
- 2024 – 17,953 miles
- 2023 – 17,684 miles
- 2022 – 17,648 miles
- 2020 – 17,433 miles
- 2019 – 16,695 miles
- 2018 – 15,584 miles
- 2017 – 13,496 miles
- 2016 – 13,030 miles
- 2015 – 12,303 miles
- 2014 – 11,921 miles
- 2013 – 9,789 miles
- 2012 – 9,640 miles
- 2011 – 9,307 miles
- 2010 – 9,073 miles
- 2009 – 9,054 miles
- 2008 – 8,965 miles
- 2007 – 8,527 miles
- 2006 – 8,352 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear both shocks have light pitting
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.
Offside Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,248 miles (+295)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 18,248 miles
- Test number
- 852596525959
- AdvisoryRear both shocks have light pitting
Pass17,953 miles (+31)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 17,953 miles
- Test number
- 256550158737
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
Fail17,922 miles (+238)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,922 miles
- Test number
- 959797283157
- MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass17,684 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 17,684 miles
- Test number
- 150079339762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,648 miles (+215)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 17,648 miles
- Test number
- 320935419082
- MinorRear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorStop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass17,433 miles (+738)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 17,433 miles
- Test number
- 388529266157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,695 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 16,695 miles
- Test number
- 464821093049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,584 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 15,584 miles
- Test number
- 130649267552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,496 miles (+466)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 13,496 miles
- Test number
- 168343825437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,030 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 13,030 miles
- Test number
- 418758843556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,303 miles (+382)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 12,303 miles
- Test number
- 186274655147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 11,921 miles
- Test number
- 667175054135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,921 miles (+2,132)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,921 miles
- Test number
- 529049144172
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass9,789 miles (+149)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 9,789 miles
- Test number
- 105845513129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,640 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 9,640 miles
- Test number
- 268358202479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,307 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,307 miles
- Test number
- 627891981023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,073 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 9,073 miles
- Test number
- 211052180019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,054 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 9,054 miles
- Test number
- 210072129028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,965 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 8,965 miles
- Test number
- 682725038063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,527 miles (+175)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 8,527 miles
- Test number
- 564282137097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 8,352 miles
- Test number
- 281991536039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R468 HJN
- Does R468 HJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R468 HJN is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R468 HJN?
- The MOT on R468 HJN is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R468 HJN done?
- R468 HJN was recorded at 18,248 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 493 miles a year.
- Has R468 HJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R468 HJN has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on R468 HJN 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 R468 HJN find?
- R468 HJN passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear both shocks have light pitting.
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