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HF56 EZE

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Black Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

30,345 mi
Last recorded30,345 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 EZE
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 30,345 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 29,002 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 24,163 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 22,683 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 22,615 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 22,412 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 20,680 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 18,201 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 16,909 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,983 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired partially filled with liquid. (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 13,965 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,747 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 11,433 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,728 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2010 9,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2010 9,081 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2009 7,811 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HF56 EZE is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Black 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 HF56 EZE, 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.

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What year was HF56 EZE registered?

HF56 EZE is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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