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YJ56 VRP

2006 Kawasaki KLE500

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,534 mi
Last recorded46,534 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki KLE50014,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 VRP
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 46,534 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 46,534 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 46,534 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 46,529 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 46,529 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 46,529 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2014 45,798 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 43,706 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 43,478 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Fail 24 May 2012 43,478 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 35,876 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

repair made to rear nearside footrest bracket

Pass 20 Oct 2009 26,760 miles

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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YJ56 VRP is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ56 VRP, 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.

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What year was YJ56 VRP registered?

YJ56 VRP is a 2006 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is YJ56 VRP safe to buy?

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