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YJ05 USB

2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,231 mi
Last recorded26,231 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H12,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 USB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A3H
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 26,231 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 25,975 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 25,330 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 25,326 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 24,239 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 24,233 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2021 22,861 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 22,459 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 21,973 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 21,954 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted outer pad fitted wrong way. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2018 21,136 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 20,025 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 18,602 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 17,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2014 17,197 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 14,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 11,654 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 8,507 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 4,794 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 4,794 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 4,777 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 4,466 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 3,503 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 2,632 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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YJ05 USB is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 12,760 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 Zr 1000 A3H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 USB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ05 USB is a 2005 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A3H, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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