Kawasaki VN1500

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,471 cc

X778 NBTMOT history

X778 NBT is a red petrol Kawasaki VN1500 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 51,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
51,296 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X778 NBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN1500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,471 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X778 NBT was last recorded at 51,296 miles on 7 May 2026, 499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,797 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
499 miles
Average per year
2,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,296 miles
  • 2025 – 50,797 miles
  • 2023 – 49,067 miles
  • 2022 – 35,022 miles
  • 2021 – 29,155 miles
  • 2020 – 24,875 miles
  • 2019 – 21,984 miles
  • 2018 – 21,460 miles
  • 2017 – 20,975 miles
  • 2016 – 19,971 miles
  • 2015 – 18,279 miles
  • 2014 – 14,930 miles
  • 2013 – 14,235 miles
  • 2012 – 14,067 miles
  • 2011 – 13,693 miles
  • 2010 – 12,447 miles
  • 2008 – 11,542 miles
  • 2007 – 9,765 miles
  • 2006 – 8,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,296 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,296 miles (+499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    51,296 miles
    Test number
    955359557546
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  2. Pass50,797 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,797 miles
    Test number
    739226971866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,067 miles (+867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    780170426678
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass48,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    48,200 miles
    Test number
    286744170580
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail48,200 miles (+13,178)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,200 miles
    Test number
    637532450205
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass35,022 miles (+5,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    498222789768
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass29,155 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    29,155 miles
    Test number
    352450806926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,875 miles (+2,891)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    24,875 miles
    Test number
    119384027610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,984 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,984 miles
    Test number
    126701767023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,460 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    21,460 miles
    Test number
    901854214680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,975 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    872898896977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,971 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,971 miles
    Test number
    852416532589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,279 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,279 miles
    Test number
    197887875453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,930 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,930 miles
    Test number
    146625984436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,235 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,235 miles
    Test number
    547848463067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,067 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,067 miles
    Test number
    409460272026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,693 miles (+1,246)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,693 miles
    Test number
    708673271096
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass12,447 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    12,447 miles
    Test number
    361414970041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,542 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,542 miles
    Test number
    102644568202
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  20. Fail11,542 miles (+1,777)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,542 miles
    Test number
    211294868238
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  21. Pass9,765 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    9,765 miles
    Test number
    371186457220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    8,258 miles
    Test number
    972418256291
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Questions about X778 NBT

Does X778 NBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X778 NBT is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X778 NBT?
The MOT on X778 NBT is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X778 NBT done?
X778 NBT was recorded at 51,296 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,191 miles a year.
Has X778 NBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X778 NBT has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on X778 NBT 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 X778 NBT find?
X778 NBT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) close to minimum limit.

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