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PN05 GVU

2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

20,501 mi
Last recorded20,501 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S14,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 GVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 20,501 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 18,787 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 17,808 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 17,804 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 16,860 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 15,605 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 15,322 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 14,967 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 14,967 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 13,679 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 13,679 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 12,312 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 11,686 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2014 10,648 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 9,745 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 8,649 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 7,391 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,576 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 6,173 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 5,479 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 5,468 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7S?

Based on 4,627 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
966
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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PN05 GVU is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 14,092 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 ZR-7S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 GVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN05 GVU registered?

PN05 GVU is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is PN05 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 GVU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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