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DX06 KJE

2006 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,161 mi
Last recorded18,161 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER614,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 KJE
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 18,161 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear swing arm corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2025 18,161 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear swing arm corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2022 16,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 16,307 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 14,020 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 13,935 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 7,354 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 7,281 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2013 7,280 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 7,083 miles

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

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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DX06 KJE is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DX06 KJE, 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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What year was DX06 KJE registered?

DX06 KJE is a 2006 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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