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DK06 DGY

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Blue Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,797 mi
Last recorded34,797 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 DGY
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 34,797 miles

Rear Rear brake pads slightly deteriorated.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 34,061 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 33,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 32,215 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 32,204 miles

Coolant leak from radiator ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 31,835 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 31,286 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 29,889 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,604 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 25,314 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 21,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 18,072 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 15,029 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 12,123 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 3,682 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 3,011 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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DK06 DGY is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Blue with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK06 DGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK06 DGY registered?

DK06 DGY is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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