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SP55 ELU

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,938 mi
Last recorded13,938 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 ELU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2025 13,938 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 13,938 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 13,886 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 13,867 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 13,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 13,816 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 13,811 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 13,734 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 13,636 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 12,999 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 11,837 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 10,870 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 9,318 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 8,865 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 7,217 miles

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 4 Mar 2009 4,678 miles

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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SP55 ELU is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP55 ELU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP55 ELU registered?

SP55 ELU is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 6 December 2005.

Is SP55 ELU safe to buy?

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