Kawasaki VN800

Orange · Petrol · 2001 · 805 cc

Y304 SUBMOT history

Y304 SUB is an orange petrol Kawasaki VN800 first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 29,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
29,558 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y304 SUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
VN800
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
805 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y304 SUB was last recorded at 29,558 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,918 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
640 miles
Average per year
1,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,558 miles
  • 2025 – 28,918 miles
  • 2024 – 28,389 miles
  • 2023 – 28,244 miles
  • 2022 – 27,887 miles
  • 2021 – 27,350 miles
  • 2020 – 26,665 miles
  • 2019 – 25,440 miles
  • 2018 – 24,778 miles
  • 2017 – 23,950 miles
  • 2016 – 22,630 miles
  • 2015 – 21,239 miles
  • 2014 – 18,180 miles
  • 2013 – 16,824 miles
  • 2012 – 13,853 miles
  • 2011 – 8,627 miles
  • 2009 – 8,571 miles
  • 2008 – 8,101 miles
  • 2006 – 6,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,558 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Brake hose ferruls slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake hose close to disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,558 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    29,558 miles
    Test number
    655685953260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,918 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    28,918 miles
    Test number
    593402182125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,389 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    28,389 miles
    Test number
    367386607136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    28,244 miles
    Test number
    553001861032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail28,244 miles (+357)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,244 miles
    Test number
    136702215889
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass27,887 miles (+537)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,887 miles
    Test number
    238207699428
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass27,350 miles (+685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,350 miles
    Test number
    848448346971
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  8. Pass26,665 miles (+1,225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,665 miles
    Test number
    281511139764
    • AdvisoryFront slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryLower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  9. Pass25,440 miles (+662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,440 miles
    Test number
    370046289289
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass24,778 miles (+828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,778 miles
    Test number
    677045236754
    • AdvisoryLower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose ferruls slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose close to brake disc
  11. Pass23,950 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,950 miles
    Test number
    683709788125
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose ferruls slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose close to disc
  12. Fail23,880 miles (+1,250)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,880 miles
    Test number
    231991294570
    • FailureRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose ferruls slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose close to disc
  13. Pass22,630 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,630 miles
    Test number
    927290424834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,239 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,239 miles
    Test number
    185330205199
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
  15. Pass21,239 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,239 miles
    Test number
    868930305110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,180 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,180 miles
    Test number
    657736204129
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
  17. Pass18,180 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,180 miles
    Test number
    726696204143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,824 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,824 miles
    Test number
    405753693099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,853 miles
    Test number
    137297492464
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  20. Fail13,853 miles (+5,226)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,853 miles
    Test number
    715087592099
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  21. Pass8,627 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,627 miles
    Test number
    688245101171
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  22. Pass8,571 miles (+470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    8,571 miles
    Test number
    150446799236
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  23. Pass8,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    8,101 miles
    Test number
    190740178250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,458 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    7,458 km
    Test number
    874990227244
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  25. Fail6,805 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,805 miles
    Test number
    273329276403
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  26. Pass6,805 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    6,805 miles
    Test number
    283119276425
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  27. Fail6,748 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,748 miles
    Test number
    364057056103
    • FailureFront Horn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Questions about Y304 SUB

Does Y304 SUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y304 SUB is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y304 SUB?
The MOT on Y304 SUB is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y304 SUB done?
Y304 SUB was recorded at 29,558 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,124 miles a year.
Has Y304 SUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y304 SUB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y304 SUB 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 Y304 SUB find?
Y304 SUB passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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