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DX06 OAS

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Red Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,242 mi
Last recorded21,242 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 21,242 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 20,601 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 19,065 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 19,065 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 16,507 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 16,505 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 15,870 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,837 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 15,678 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 14,664 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 14,263 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 13,859 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 13,147 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 12,180 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 11,225 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 10,185 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 8,604 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 OAS is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Red with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OAS, 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 DX06 OAS registered?

DX06 OAS is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is DX06 OAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 OAS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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