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NK55 BZA

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Silver Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,581 mi
Last recorded29,581 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 BZA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 29,581 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 29,323 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 28,059 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 27,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 27,259 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 27,175 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 27,074 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 26,443 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 2,554 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 25,259 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 24,726 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 24,726 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,639 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 16,136 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 9,234 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 9,234 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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NK55 BZA is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 in Silver with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NK55 BZA, 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.

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What year was NK55 BZA registered?

NK55 BZA is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is NK55 BZA safe to buy?

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