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AU03 KGJ

2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,923 mi
Last recorded38,923 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 KGJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 38,923 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 25 Jul 2017 38,889 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 38,753 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 38,739 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 38,702 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 38,222 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 35,580 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 32,849 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 29,391 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,619 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,374 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2008 22,374 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 18,700 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 18,700 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 11,989 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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AU03 KGJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,348 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 ZX-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 KGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU03 KGJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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