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CU06 FVJ

2006 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,669 mi
Last recorded27,669 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN80010,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 FVJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 27,669 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 27,480 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 7 Aug 2023 27,437 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 12 May 2021 24,724 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 24,724 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working Rear (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear pedal does not operate (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front pads (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 22,883 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 22,883 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Stop lamp not working Rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread not clearly visible Front tyre 130/90/16 Bridgestone Excedra (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front pads (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 15,230 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 14,689 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 13,319 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 11,571 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 10,826 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 10,246 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 9,280 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 8,371 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 7,127 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 6,404 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2009 6,404 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?

Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 299
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 187
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 112
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 101
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CU06 FVJ is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 10,722 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU06 FVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN800 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU06 FVJ registered?

CU06 FVJ is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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