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HF05 LVU

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Grey Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,684 mi
Last recorded20,684 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 LVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 20,684 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 20,169 miles
Pass 27 May 2024 19,445 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 18,696 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 17,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 17,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 17,576 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 17,575 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2019 17,573 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,719 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 16,719 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,439 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 15,436 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2015 15,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 15,014 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 13,361 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 11,254 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 7,286 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 3,381 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 2,391 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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HF05 LVU is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 in Grey with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 13,938 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF05 LVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF05 LVU?

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What year was HF05 LVU registered?

HF05 LVU is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is HF05 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 LVU 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 HF05 LVU have outstanding finance?

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