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FX06 DHA

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Black Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,976 mi
Last recorded30,976 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 DHA
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 30,976 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 27,676 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 21,986 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 21,986 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 21,981 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 21,941 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 21,848 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 21,836 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 21,781 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 21,593 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 21,351 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 20,780 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 20,163 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 18,209 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 17,817 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 13,992 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 13,980 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 10,416 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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FX06 DHA is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Black with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX06 DHA, 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 FX06 DHA registered?

FX06 DHA is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 18 April 2006.

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