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WA06 NYG

2006 Kawasaki VN800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,510 mi
Last recorded36,510 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki VN80010,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 NYG
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN800
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 36,510 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 34,733 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 34,728 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 32,796 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2021 32,780 miles

Brake pedal pivot excessively tight rear brake (1.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel spindle loose insecure split pin missing (5.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 29,587 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 25,169 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 23,987 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,575 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 21,469 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 21,469 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 20,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 May 2014 20,373 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 May 2013 18,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 18,180 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 16,810 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2010 15,506 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 15,506 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 15 May 2009 14,691 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN800?

Based on 28,140 MOT tests across 2,110 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 299
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 187
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 112
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 101
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WA06 NYG is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki VN800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 10,722 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 VN800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA06 NYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN800 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki VN800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA06 NYG is a 2006 Kawasaki VN800, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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