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LK56 AYW

2006 Kawasaki KLE500

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,678 mi
Last recorded10,678 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki KLE50014,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 AYW
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 10,678 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 10,528 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 10,111 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 9,463 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2017 7,466 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 7,218 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 7,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 6,821 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 6,478 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 6,478 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 6,000 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 5,002 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 4,841 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 3,198 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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LK56 AYW is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,863 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK56 AYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK56 AYW registered?

LK56 AYW is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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The MOT history for LK56 AYW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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