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LK05 GDZ

2005 Kawasaki ZX636 B1H

Blue Petrol 636cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,585 mi
Last recorded21,585 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX636 B1H14,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 GDZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX636 B1H
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine636cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 21,585 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 21,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 19,343 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 16,869 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 16,618 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 16,284 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 15,715 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 14,587 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

indicator speed

Fail 13 May 2019 14,587 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

aftermarket exhaust fitted

indicator speed

Pass 24 May 2018 14,579 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear tyre plugged

after market exhaust fitted

indicator speed

Fail 17 May 2018 14,570 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

after market exhaust fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2016 14,514 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 14,422 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 13,987 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 13,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,145 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 12,110 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 10,539 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,845 miles

VIN recorded incorrectly on DVLA records. A '0' is missing. Correct VIN is JKBZX636BBA015438

Fail 26 Mar 2008 9,845 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

VIN recorded incorrectly on DVLA records. A '0' is missing. Correct VIN is JKBZX636BBA015438

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX636 B1H?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
873
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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LK05 GDZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX636 B1H in Blue with a 636cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX636 B1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 14,064 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 ZX636 B1H fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK05 GDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX636 B1H typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX636 B1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK05 GDZ registered?

LK05 GDZ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX636 B1H, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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