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DF05 AKV

2005 Kawasaki ZXR750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,746 mi
Last recorded65,746 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 AKV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 65,746 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 65,746 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 65,644 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 65,644 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 60,721 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 50,269 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 50,269 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2017 41,068 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 32,716 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 32,716 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2015 25,722 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 25,469 miles

clutch lever broken at end but can still be operated

Pass 3 Aug 2013 24,242 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 24,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

number plate lamp not working

unable to check front wheel bearings due to binding brake

Pass 2 Jun 2012 23,594 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

clutch lever end broken off

Pass 5 May 2011 22,345 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 14,391 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

number plate lamp not working

Pass 24 Feb 2009 10,541 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 10,539 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR750?

Based on 14,736 MOT tests across 2,313 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 294
reflector on motorcycle missing 219
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
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DF05 AKV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZXR750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 503 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF05 AKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF05 AKV registered?

DF05 AKV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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The MOT history for DF05 AKV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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