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GN05 HRA

2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

37,430 mi
Last recorded37,430 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R17,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 HRA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 37,430 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 36,023 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 35,694 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 34,977 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 34,723 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 34,260 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 33,574 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 33,574 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 May 2017 33,110 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 31,876 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 30,579 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 29,475 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,017 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,011 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 20,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 16,255 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 12,024 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 6,688 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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GN05 HRA is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 17,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN05 HRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN05 HRA registered?

GN05 HRA is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is GN05 HRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 HRA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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