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SP05 EKT

2005 Kawasaki ZR750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,307 mi
Last recorded35,307 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZR75018,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 EKT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR750
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 35,307 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 34,710 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 28,410 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 28,317 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 25,115 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 22,231 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 22,231 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,970 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 16,369 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 16,173 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 14,921 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2014 14,854 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))

Pass 28 Feb 2013 13,775 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 12,052 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 11,801 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 9,562 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 6,395 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 6,395 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 5,960 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR750?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
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SP05 EKT is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 18,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 EKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP05 EKT registered?

SP05 EKT is a 2005 Kawasaki ZR750, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is SP05 EKT safe to buy?

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