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WX55 BYV

2005 Kawasaki Z750S

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,193 mi
Last recorded17,193 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z750S16,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 BYV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 17,193 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 16,650 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 16,288 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 15,252 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 14,530 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 14,530 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 14,455 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 14,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,293 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 14,160 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 14,024 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 13,808 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 12,760 miles

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Oct 2010 12,347 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Oct 2009 10,775 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 10,064 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z750S?

Based on 3,777 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
925
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Headlamp aim too high 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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WX55 BYV is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Z750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z750S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 BYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z750S typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Z750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 BYV registered?

WX55 BYV is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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