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KE56 DTO

2006 Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,278 mi
Last recorded54,278 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F14,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 DTO
MakeKawasaki
ModelKle 500 B6F
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 May 2026 54,278 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 54,033 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 53,912 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 53,306 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 52,061 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 50,404 miles

rear suspension arm/ wheel spokes/ and brake pad backing starting to corrode

Pass 21 Sep 2019 48,781 miles

very slight surface corrosion to frame and spokes

Pass 1 Oct 2018 46,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SYSTEM QUITE POOR (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 46,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SYSTEM QUITE POOR (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 44,060 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles are fitted. (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 41,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 36,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 31,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2012 27,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 21,953 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 17,469 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,469 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 12,937 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F?

Based on 1,382 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Drive chain worn to excess 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Drive chain excessively loose 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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KE56 DTO is a 2006 Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,968 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 Kle 500 B6F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE56 DTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE56 DTO is a 2006 Kawasaki Kle 500 B6F, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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