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FJ55 VKD

2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

19,432 mi
Last recorded19,432 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H12,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 VKD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A3H
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 19,432 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 19,027 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 17,820 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2024 17,804 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 16,795 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2023 16,762 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 16,173 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 16,167 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 16,013 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 16,013 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 16,008 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,995 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,942 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 15,907 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 15,679 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 15,679 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 15,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2014 15,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 14,408 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 12,200 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 10,565 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 8,465 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 3,944 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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FJ55 VKD is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FJ55 VKD, 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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FJ55 VKD is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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