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YJ05 URT

2005 Kawasaki Z750S

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,701 mi
Last recorded36,701 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Z750S16,727 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 URT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 36,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 36,692 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 32,462 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 32,459 miles

Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

head bearings slightly notches

Pass 11 Jul 2017 28,413 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 23,666 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 21,203 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 17,747 miles

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

bean deflectors fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2013 17,747 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 15,819 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,160 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 12,284 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 9,747 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 7,271 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 7,268 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

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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YJ05 URT is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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 YJ05 URT, 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 YJ05 URT registered?

YJ05 URT is a 2005 Kawasaki Z750S, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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