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GX55 GZD

2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,105 mi
Last recorded63,105 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H15,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 GZD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 C2H
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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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

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 63,105 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 58,158 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 56,079 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 42,547 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 38,990 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 33,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 33,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 32,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front brakes binds slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2018 30,931 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,532 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front brake pads getting low

front brakes bind slightly

Pass 4 Mar 2016 25,921 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

front brakes bind slightly

Pass 21 Feb 2015 23,948 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front tyre valve slightly perished.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear brake pads worn.

Fail 14 Feb 2015 23,946 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front tyre valve slightly perished.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear brake pads worn.

Pass 15 Feb 2014 22,079 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

gear linkage loose

radiator leak

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 15 Feb 2014 22,079 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

gear linkage loose

radiator leak

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Feb 2013 21,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear indicators slightly obscured by number plate.

Pass 10 Feb 2012 19,503 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

gear linkage loose

Pass 8 Feb 2011 16,874 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 14,596 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 13,991 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 12,039 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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
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GX55 GZD is a 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GX55 GZD, 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.

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GX55 GZD is a 2005 Kawasaki Zx 1000 C2H, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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