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PN06 PWL

2006 Kawasaki VN1600

Blue Petrol 1552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,766 mi
Last recorded18,766 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN160016,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN06 PWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN1600
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,552cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 18,766 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 18,447 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2024 18,431 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 18,184 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 18,184 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2022 17,048 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 5 May 2021 15,728 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 4 May 2021 15,728 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 14,537 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 14,484 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 14,423 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 14,423 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2013 11,953 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 10,094 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 8,314 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 8,018 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN1600?

Based on 5,422 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 10
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PN06 PWL is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 in Blue with a 1,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki VN1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,504 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 VN1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN06 PWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki VN1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN06 PWL is a 2006 Kawasaki VN1600, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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