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CU56 EFL

2006 Kawasaki VN800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,175 mi
Last recorded11,175 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN80010,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 EFL
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 11,175 miles

slight cracking on rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2025 11,172 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 10,391 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 10,071 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 9,143 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 9,143 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2021 8,353 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 7,694 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2011 7,302 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 7,300 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 6,509 miles

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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CU56 EFL is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CU56 EFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 EFL registered?

CU56 EFL is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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