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WX55 GVV

2005 Kawasaki ZZR600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

23,856 mi
Last recorded23,856 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZZR60013,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 GVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 23,856 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 23,736 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 23,315 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 23,229 miles

Rear brake banjo bolt washers have some corrosion

Road spring corroded Rear shock (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 23,229 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear brake banjo bolt washers have some corrosion

Rear brake performance reduced

Road spring corroded Rear shock (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 22,955 miles

Brake hose washers deteriorated

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

Fail 24 Jun 2021 22,955 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose washers deteriorated

Front brake pads rusty, brake performance may deteriorate or brake may start to bind

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 22,603 miles

rear shock absorber very rusty spring and pivot chain needs lube alloy washers on brake fixings quite corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2020 22,603 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

rear shock absorber very rusty spring and pivot chain needs lube alloy washers on brake fixings quite corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2019 22,157 miles

high beam flash (pass) switch not working

rear brake pedal has reduced reserve travel

slight play in sprocket bearing rear

twist in rear brake hose

Fail 13 Jun 2019 22,156 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

high beam flash (pass) switch not working

slight play in sprocket bearing rear

twist in rear brake hose

Pass 15 Jun 2018 21,176 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort "ON LIMIT" (1.2.1 (e))

high beam " PASS " switch not working

rear brake pads rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,848 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

high beam pass switch not working

tyre pressures low

Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,548 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 20,547 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 20,193 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 19,651 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,798 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

brake pads old and rusty advise replace

Pass 25 May 2012 18,386 miles

ONLY 50% OF REAR LIGHT WORKING

Pass 3 May 2011 15,179 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 8,893 miles

Drive chain very rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,076 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 6,021 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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WX55 GVV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 13,815 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 ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 GVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX55 GVV registered?

WX55 GVV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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