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AE03 GVY

2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,447 mi
Last recorded49,447 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R120023,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 GVY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 49,447 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 47,548 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 47,548 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,381 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 34,132 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 29,692 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,997 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 21,870 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 21,870 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 19,083 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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AE03 GVY is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,381 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 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 AE03 GVY, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 GVY registered?

AE03 GVY is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is AE03 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 GVY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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