Kawasaki VN800

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 805 cc

S50 GLMMOT history

S50 GLM is a blue petrol Kawasaki VN800 first used on 22 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 78,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2026
Mileage
78,917 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 GLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN800
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
805 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 GLM was last recorded at 78,917 miles on 24 Jun 2025, 1,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,167 miles · 2 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,750 miles
Average per year
2,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,917 miles
  • 2023 – 77,167 miles
  • 2022 – 73,769 miles
  • 2021 – 71,459 miles
  • 2020 – 70,169 miles
  • 2019 – 67,417 miles
  • 2018 – 62,532 miles
  • 2017 – 58,767 miles
  • 2016 – 56,411 miles
  • 2015 – 54,194 miles
  • 2014 – 52,025 miles
  • 2013 – 49,028 miles
  • 2012 – 46,170 miles
  • 2011 – 43,469 miles
  • 2010 – 41,923 miles
  • 2009 – 39,943 miles
  • 2008 – 38,206 miles
  • 2007 – 34,510 miles
  • 2006 – 33,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,917 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,917 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    78,917 miles
    Test number
    740122015545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,167 miles
    Test number
    628441459456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,167 miles (+3,398)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,167 miles
    Test number
    195283990075
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

  4. Pass73,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,769 miles
    Test number
    379366997861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,769 miles (+2,310)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,769 miles
    Test number
    770572105538
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

  6. Pass71,459 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    789587468860
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  7. Fail71,459 miles (+1,290)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    276603376244
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass70,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,169 miles
    Test number
    271608483940
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  9. Fail70,169 miles (+2,752)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,169 miles
    Test number
    798868042017
    • Repaired at testRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  10. Pass67,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,417 miles
    Test number
    122650854580
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  11. Fail67,417 miles (+4,885)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,417 miles
    Test number
    535232321077
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  12. Pass62,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,532 miles
    Test number
    822061820384
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail62,532 miles (+3,765)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,532 miles
    Test number
    707640981086
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass58,767 miles (+2,356)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,767 miles
    Test number
    416246324282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,411 miles
    Test number
    632685034771
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  16. Fail56,411 miles (+2,217)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,411 miles
    Test number
    159102293325
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  17. Pass54,194 miles (+2,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    298258495475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  18. Pass52,025 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,025 miles
    Test number
    299438384431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,028 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    888116393115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,170 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,170 miles
    Test number
    917896502229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,469 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,469 miles
    Test number
    966783701210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,923 miles (+1,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,923 miles
    Test number
    934784090194
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  23. Pass39,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,943 miles
    Test number
    224688609232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,943 miles (+1,737)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,943 miles
    Test number
    852938409291
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  25. Pass38,206 miles (+574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,206 miles
    Test number
    344276308230
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

  26. Pass37,632 miles (+3,122)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    711472398123
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  27. Pass34,510 miles (+1,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,510 miles
    Test number
    213185037413
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  28. Pass33,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    642280756130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail33,495 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    741900156142
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Questions about S50 GLM

Does S50 GLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 GLM expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 GLM?
The MOT on S50 GLM expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 GLM done?
S50 GLM was recorded at 78,917 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 2,382 miles a year.
Has S50 GLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 GLM has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S50 GLM 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 S50 GLM find?
S50 GLM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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