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BX06 VTW

2006 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

36,603 mi
Last recorded36,603 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER614,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VTW
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 36,603 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 36,594 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced led bulb fitted main beam on halogen type headlight (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced led bulb fitted to halogen type headlight (4.1.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 35,453 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2021 35,436 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 32,337 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 32,337 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamp incorrect colour blue and should be white (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 32,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working on both front and rear controls (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 30,874 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 30,874 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 27,338 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 24,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 24,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 23,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre worn

Pass 9 Aug 2014 23,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

front tyre worn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,742 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 21,742 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,506 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 13,506 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,082 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 9,303 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2009 8,461 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 8,461 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
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BX06 VTW is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,332 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 ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX06 VTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX06 VTW is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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