CarVerify

Free Car Check

AK02 HXA

2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Grey Petrol 1164cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,352 mi
Last recorded39,352 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R120024,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 HXA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
View full Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 39,352 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 37,243 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 34,940 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 30,325 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 26,595 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 24,683 miles

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 24,683 miles

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2020 24,662 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 24,247 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 22,733 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 21,603 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 20,605 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 17,627 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 14,401 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 11,845 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 7,891 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 7,546 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 7,135 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 6,659 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 6,616 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 6,153 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 6,468 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
Full Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AK02 HXA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Grey with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 24,318 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 AK02 HXA, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK02 HXA?

You can check the full history of AK02 HXA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AK02 HXA registered?

AK02 HXA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 25 May 2002.

Is AK02 HXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 HXA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK02 HXA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AK02 HXA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.