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RX56 WLC

2006 Kawasaki VN900

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

38,534 mi
Last recorded38,534 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN90017,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 WLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN900
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 38,534 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 38,534 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 38,534 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 38,534 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 38,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 37,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 37,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 35,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 35,842 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 30,915 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2018 30,750 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2017 19,492 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 27 May 2017 19,492 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 20,690 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 12,581 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 12,025 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 11,426 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 10,448 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 9,514 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN900?

Based on 4,354 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
747
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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RX56 WLC is a 2006 Kawasaki VN900 in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki VN900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,294 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 VN900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX56 WLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN900 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki VN900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX56 WLC registered?

RX56 WLC is a 2006 Kawasaki VN900, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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