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VX55 DZN

2005 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

5,509 mi
Last recorded5,509 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z100013,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 DZN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 5,509 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 5,240 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 4,996 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 4,782 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 4,523 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 4,357 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 4,357 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 4,326 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 4,323 miles

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 4,155 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 4,067 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 3,846 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 3,673 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 2,984 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 2,984 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 2,162 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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VX55 DZN 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 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX55 DZN, 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.

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What year was VX55 DZN registered?

VX55 DZN is a 2005 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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The MOT history for VX55 DZN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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