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PL05 RPU

2005 Kawasaki ZR1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,888 mi
Last recorded11,888 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR100012,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 RPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 11,888 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 9,091 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 9,085 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 9,015 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 8,784 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 8,190 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 6,828 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 6,669 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 May 2017 6,564 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 5,940 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 4,708 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 4,655 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 4,579 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 4,341 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 4,316 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 1,793 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR1000?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp aim too high 4
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PL05 RPU is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,329 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL05 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL05 RPU registered?

PL05 RPU is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR1000, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is PL05 RPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL05 RPU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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