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WK05 FRL

2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R

Green Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,648 mi
Last recorded27,648 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R11,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 FRL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200R
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2025 27,648 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Fork yoke modification unsafe (2.2.2 (e))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

drive chain missing

Pass 29 Apr 2024 27,076 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 26,763 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 26,763 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 26,640 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 25,535 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 23,595 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 21,815 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 20,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 20,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,269 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 19,493 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Aug 2011 18,814 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 16,384 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 12,875 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 9,251 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1200R?

Based on 12,251 MOT tests across 904 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
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WK05 FRL is a 2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R in Green with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 11,645 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 ZRX1200R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK05 FRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1200R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK05 FRL registered?

WK05 FRL is a 2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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