Kawasaki VN800

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 805 cc

T480 UHTMOT history

T480 UHT is a green petrol Kawasaki VN800 first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
29,611 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T480 UHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN800
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
805 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T480 UHT was last recorded at 29,611 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,266 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
345 miles
Average per year
903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,611 miles
  • 2025 – 29,266 miles
  • 2024 – 29,066 miles
  • 2023 – 29,052 miles
  • 2015 – 28,983 miles
  • 2013 – 28,610 miles
  • 2012 – 26,803 miles
  • 2011 – 24,853 miles
  • 2010 – 21,102 miles
  • 2009 – 16,264 miles
  • 2008 – 14,997 miles
  • 2007 – 13,125 miles
  • 2006 – 11,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,611 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Flexi brake hose fouls tank & auxiliary light n/s
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly perished

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 pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,611 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    29,611 miles
    Test number
    581093046581
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Flexi brake hose fouls tank & auxiliary light n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly perished

  2. Fail29,611 miles (+345)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,611 miles
    Test number
    693717187223
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake component inadequately mounted Locking device missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Flexi brake hose fouls tank & auxiliary light n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly perished

  3. Pass29,266 miles (+200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    29,266 miles
    Test number
    888038952698
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass29,066 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,066 miles
    Test number
    947439560128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,052 miles
    Test number
    223729797732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,052 miles (+69)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,052 miles
    Test number
    184520783666
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass28,983 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,983 miles
    Test number
    354719200287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,610 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    568609213167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  9. Fail28,596 miles (+1,793)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,596 miles
    Test number
    449376813119
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  10. Pass26,803 miles (+1,950)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,803 miles
    Test number
    226439272054
    • NoteCracking on rear tyrewall

  11. Pass24,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,853 miles
    Test number
    457417361066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,853 miles (+3,751)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,853 miles
    Test number
    929737861095
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  13. Pass21,102 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,102 miles
    Test number
    234535980016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,264 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,264 miles
    Test number
    604796079008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail16,251 miles (+1,254)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,251 miles
    Test number
    953539769084
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass14,997 miles (+1,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,997 miles
    Test number
    850294368032
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Pass13,125 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,125 miles
    Test number
    304631367032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    11,038 miles
    Test number
    114013256034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T480 UHT

Does T480 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T480 UHT is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T480 UHT?
The MOT on T480 UHT is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T480 UHT done?
T480 UHT was recorded at 29,611 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 903 miles a year.
Has T480 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T480 UHT has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T480 UHT 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 T480 UHT find?
T480 UHT passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: drive chain worn but not considered excessive; exhaust noisy; front flexi brake hose fouls tank & auxiliary light n/s, and 1 more.

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