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KX05 HVB

2005 Kawasaki Z750S

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,638 mi
Last recorded24,638 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z750S16,727 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 HVB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 24,638 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 24,636 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 24,632 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 24,618 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm, surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 24,616 miles

Front tyre worn.

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre worn.

Fail 12 Sep 2017 24,616 miles

Front tyre worn.

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre worn.

Pass 1 Oct 2016 24,550 miles

Front tyre worn.

Rear tyre worn.

Pass 5 Sep 2015 24,547 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 24,466 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2014 24,466 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 24,466 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 24,309 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 23,942 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 23,942 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 23,017 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 23,017 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,742 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 20,360 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z750S?

Based on 3,777 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
925
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Headlamp aim too high 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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KX05 HVB is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Z750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,727 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 Z750S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX05 HVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z750S typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Z750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX05 HVB registered?

KX05 HVB is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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