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FJ05 KPZ

2005 Kawasaki ZR750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,071 mi
Last recorded21,071 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR75018,178 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 KPZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR750
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 21,071 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 19,737 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 19,605 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2023 17,442 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 14,205 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 14,073 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 13,169 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 13,104 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 12,855 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 12,625 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,372 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 12,372 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 11,913 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 11,913 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,459 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 10,456 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 9,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 9,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

un-even wear on front tyre.

Pass 6 May 2008 8,597 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR750?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
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FJ05 KPZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 18,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ05 KPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 KPZ registered?

FJ05 KPZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR750, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is FJ05 KPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 KPZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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