CarVerify

Free Car Check

FD05 ZVJ

2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H

Black Petrol 1000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,819 mi
Last recorded26,819 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H15,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 ZVJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 C2H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 26,819 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 26,228 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 25,786 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 25,784 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 24,903 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 22,745 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 20,286 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 18,908 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 18,908 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 17,625 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 16,589 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,252 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 13,252 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 13,247 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 12,110 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 12,104 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 7,714 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 6,197 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 3,294 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 3,021 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H?

Based on 4,532 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Full Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FD05 ZVJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 15,478 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 1000 C2H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD05 ZVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD05 ZVJ?

You can check the full history of FD05 ZVJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FD05 ZVJ registered?

FD05 ZVJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is FD05 ZVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD05 ZVJ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD05 ZVJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FD05 ZVJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.