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NB06 XKX

2006 Kawasaki KLE500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,914 mi
Last recorded31,914 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki KLE50014,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB06 XKX
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 31,914 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 31,914 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 27,342 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 26,570 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 26,566 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 25,764 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 25,095 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2021 25,095 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 24,520 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 22,302 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 22,302 miles

Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 21,570 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 20,843 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 20,843 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 18,783 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 18,783 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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NB06 XKX is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NB06 XKX, 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 NB06 XKX registered?

NB06 XKX is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is NB06 XKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NB06 XKX shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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