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VU06 UFW

2006 Kawasaki BN125A6

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,828 mi
Last recorded20,828 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki BN125A68,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 UFW
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A6
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 20,828 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 20,815 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front tyre underinflated

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 20,040 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 20,040 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick brake lining wear marker indicating brake shoes worn out (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x 2 (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect x 2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 17,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 16,546 miles

Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front brake lever shortened

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 16,536 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 15,342 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 15,329 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 14,672 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 14,672 miles

Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 14,452 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 14,450 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (4.1.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Exhaust interferes with brake pedal movement

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 13,799 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre badly perished

Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 24 Sep 2014 13,721 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

both front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Sep 2013 13,491 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 10 Oct 2012 12,379 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 11,776 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,654 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 661 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A6?

Based on 908 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
728
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Drive chain excessively loose 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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VU06 UFW is a 2006 Kawasaki BN125A6 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki BN125A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 8,854 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 BN125A6 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 UFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU06 UFW is a 2006 Kawasaki BN125A6, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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