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KX05 DJZ

2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

34,600 mi
Last recorded34,600 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R17,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 DJZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 34,600 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 33,486 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 31,799 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 26,891 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 22,162 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 20,789 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 19,984 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 18,491 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 18,361 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 18,357 miles

off and nearside exhaust clamps broken but exhaust not loose

silicone on tyre walls and on tyre edges

Pass 22 Nov 2016 18,315 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 12,461 miles

Centre Front Outer Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion SLIGHT MISTING OFF OIL RIGHT HAND SIDE FORK SEAL (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 12,422 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 11,656 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,774 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 9,357 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 8,155 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 6,863 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 6,863 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 4,604 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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KX05 DJZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KX05 DJZ, 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.

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What year was KX05 DJZ registered?

KX05 DJZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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