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MV05 HPL

2005 Kawasaki Z750S

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

10,003 mi
Last recorded10,003 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z750S16,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 HPL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 10,003 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 8,719 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 7,790 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 7,790 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2017 7,318 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2017 7,318 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 6,280 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 6,264 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 4,628 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 4,558 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 4,375 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 4,164 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 4,004 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 3,698 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 3,440 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 3,015 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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MV05 HPL is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MV05 HPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV05 HPL registered?

MV05 HPL is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S, first registered on 26 August 2005.

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