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PJ05 ZBX

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Red Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

19,575 mi
Last recorded19,575 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 ZBX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 19,575 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 19,181 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 18,977 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 18,814 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 18,814 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 18,241 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 17,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 17,313 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 17,120 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 16,301 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 15,143 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 14,459 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 13,650 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 9,649 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 7,302 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 6,254 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 5,924 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 5,838 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 5,838 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 5,361 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 5,351 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 2,746 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 2,746 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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PJ05 ZBX is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 in Red with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PJ05 ZBX, 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

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What year was PJ05 ZBX registered?

PJ05 ZBX is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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The MOT history for PJ05 ZBX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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