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DX06 BVN

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Red Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,180 mi
Last recorded8,180 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 BVN
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2023 8,180 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 8,171 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 6,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 6,674 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 6,137 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 6,123 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 6,117 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 6,071 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 5,293 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 4,219 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 2,600 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 1,516 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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DX06 BVN is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Red with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DX06 BVN, 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

How do I check the history of DX06 BVN?

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What year was DX06 BVN registered?

DX06 BVN is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 4 March 2006.

Is DX06 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 BVN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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