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BX56 VYY

2006 Kawasaki KLE500

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,468 mi
Last recorded25,468 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki KLE50014,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 VYY
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 25,468 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 24,327 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 22,692 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 21,500 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 20,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 18,884 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 17,103 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 16,497 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 11,951 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 101,833 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front tyre wearing unevenly.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 7,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 5 Jun 2015 7,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 30 May 2014 5,155 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 2,774 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 May 2012 2,433 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Feb 2011 1,880 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 1,591 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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BX56 VYY is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,863 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX56 VYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX56 VYY registered?

BX56 VYY is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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