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WU54 BEJ

2005 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,297 mi
Last recorded34,297 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZZ-R120021,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 BEJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2025 34,297 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 33,934 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 33,149 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 32,582 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 32,132 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 31,246 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 29,367 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,158 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 28,857 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 26,738 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 25,125 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,129 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 17,209 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 13,502 miles

rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 10 Sep 2010 11,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 22,061 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2009 21,960 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 19,968 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1200?

Based on 4,542 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,169
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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WU54 BEJ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 21,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU54 BEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU54 BEJ is a 2005 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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