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DX55 AFN

2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H

Silver Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

29,698 mi
Last recorded29,698 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H12,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 AFN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A3H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 29,698 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil LH fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 28,923 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2025 28,923 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected both chain adjuster lock nuts insecure (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 27,733 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 27,727 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 27,163 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 25,886 miles

dip beam stays on with main beam

Fail 13 May 2020 25,872 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

dip beam stays on with main beam

Pass 15 Feb 2019 24,661 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 24,661 miles

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

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 22,166 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 22,166 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 21,733 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 21,733 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 21,616 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,309 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 18,750 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 15,316 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 12,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 10,066 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 9,668 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,668 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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DX55 AFN is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H in Silver with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 12,760 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 1000 A3H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX55 AFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX55 AFN is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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