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SN05 JAO

2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

35,200 mi
Last recorded35,200 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H12,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 JAO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A3H
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 35,200 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2026 35,200 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Stop lamp not working with front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 35,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 34,782 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 33,825 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 32,060 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 28,759 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 26,628 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 26,628 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,372 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 21,587 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 19,899 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 17,936 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 16,490 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 14,571 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 13,494 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 12,278 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 12,275 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2010 9,737 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2010 9,737 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 9,667 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2009 8,698 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 8,113 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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SN05 JAO is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 12,760 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 1000 A3H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN05 JAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SN05 JAO is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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