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BX05 WGP

2005 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,297 mi
Last recorded59,297 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR-716,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 WGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 59,297 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 56,565 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 56,554 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 55,765 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 54,011 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 52,360 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 50,533 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 48,703 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 48,703 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,743 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 42,993 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 42,993 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 39,889 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 39,889 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 34,793 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 29,423 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 24,666 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 18,954 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7?

Based on 16,195 MOT tests across 1,303 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
886
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 210
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 171
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 110
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BX05 WGP is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,686 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 ZR-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 WGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX05 WGP registered?

BX05 WGP is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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