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HY06 DWC

2006 Kawasaki ER6

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,707 mi
Last recorded43,707 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER614,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 DWC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 43,707 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2026 4,369 miles

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre fouling another component Exhaust (5.2.3 (f))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025

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

Pass 16 May 2024

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 42,446 miles

Exhaust noisy non standard muffler fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned forks twisted in yokes (2.4 (a))

Fail 17 May 2023 42,446 miles

Exhaust noisy non standard muffler fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached resecured (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned forks twisted in yokes (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 May 2022 42,401 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned yokes twisted (2.4 (a))

Fail 18 May 2022 42,401 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned yokes twisted (2.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released rear switch readjustment needed (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 41,888 miles

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

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 39,375 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 33,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 29,383 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 29,383 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 21,784 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 21,784 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 13,255 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 11,527 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 9,312 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 8,903 miles

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Jul 2010 8,042 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 7,808 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
Full Kawasaki ER6 reliability report

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HY06 DWC is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,332 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 ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY06 DWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY06 DWC is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 29 August 2006.

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