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CU05 FKG

2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Blue Petrol 636cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,544 mi
Last recorded22,544 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R13,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 FKG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine636cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 22,544 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy possibly steering damper but irregular movement during brake test (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 22,544 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned within rear light cluster and do not conform with 180mm distancing (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy possibly steering damper but irregular movement during brake test (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 21,603 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 20,008 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 20,008 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 17,372 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 17,372 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 14,704 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 9,741 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 9,730 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 9,715 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,539 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 9,121 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2010 8,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 6,197 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 4,032 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 4,079 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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CU05 FKG is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Blue with a 636cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 13,596 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 ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU05 FKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU05 FKG registered?

CU05 FKG is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is CU05 FKG safe to buy?

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