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LB09 LFV

2009 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,901 mi
Last recorded52,901 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki ER613,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 LFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 52,901 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Slight oil leak - generator cover

Pass 19 Feb 2024 51,050 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 44,863 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 31,931 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 21,047 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 20,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 20,473 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 20,191 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 17,603 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 17,598 miles

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front mudguard broken but secure

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Rear footpeg securing c clip missing

Pass 23 Oct 2013 17,540 miles

rear tyre valve slightly damaged

n/s/f foot peg safety pin missing

Fail 10 Oct 2013 17,540 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

n/s/f foot peg safety pin missing

rear tyre valve slightly damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2013 15,556 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 15,556 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,630 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 11,630 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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
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LB09 LFV is a 2009 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 13,184 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 LB09 LFV, 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 17 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB09 LFV is a 2009 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 15 August 2009.

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