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SF05 EKT

2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

28,329 mi
Last recorded28,329 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S14,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 EKT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 28,329 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 25,299 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 25,299 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 21,459 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 21,459 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2023 21,458 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 21,354 miles

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 21,351 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 20,411 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 18,877 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 17,959 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2018 17,956 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2017 17,036 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 15,932 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 15,148 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 14,736 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,802 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 12,515 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 10,904 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,438 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2009 7,619 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 6,101 miles

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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SF05 EKT is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SF05 EKT, 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 SF05 EKT registered?

SF05 EKT is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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