Kawasaki VN1500

Maroon · Petrol · 1999 · 1,499 cc

S748 LEPMOT history

S748 LEP is a maroon petrol Kawasaki VN1500 first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 16,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2026
Mileage
16,581 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S748 LEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN1500
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S748 LEP was last recorded at 16,581 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,576 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 16,581 miles
  • 2024 – 15,989 miles
  • 2023 – 15,609 miles
  • 2022 – 14,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,581 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

6 tests since 20 Apr 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,581 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    16,581 miles
    Test number
    421049992264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail16,576 miles (+587)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,576 miles
    Test number
    719921377758
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working switch missing (handlebar) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass15,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    15,989 miles
    Test number
    217414203372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail15,989 miles (+380)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,989 miles
    Test number
    619426767646
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass15,609 miles (+645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    15,609 miles
    Test number
    822821524640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass14,964 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    14,964 miles
    Test number
    216152288078
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S748 LEP

Does S748 LEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S748 LEP expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S748 LEP?
The MOT on S748 LEP expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S748 LEP done?
S748 LEP was recorded at 16,581 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 484 miles a year.
Has S748 LEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S748 LEP has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S748 LEP 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 S748 LEP find?
S748 LEP passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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