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PL05 TWJ

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,093 mi
Last recorded35,093 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 TWJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2010 35,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

clutch lever pivot worn

Fail 31 Jul 2010 35,093 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 14 Aug 2009 25,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Tail-light slightly loose

Fail 3 Aug 2009 25,049 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Tail-light slightly loose

Pass 8 Aug 2008 19,583 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 19,583 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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PL05 TWJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PL05 TWJ, 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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PL05 TWJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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