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AY03 GKJ

2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,449 mi
Last recorded24,449 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 GKJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 24,449 miles
Pass 20 May 2018 24,036 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 22,920 miles

Nearside Handlebar Switch Gear Not Secure To Handlebar

Fail 23 Apr 2017 22,910 miles

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Nearside Handlebar Switch Gear Not Secure To Handlebar

Pass 18 Feb 2015 20,288 miles

Clutch Lever Touches Fairing On Full Right Lock

Front Brake Lever Touches Fairing On Full Left Lock

Indicator Switch Gear Slightly Loose On Handlebar

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 May 2013 17,014 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 16,467 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 15,758 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,623 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,703 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 9,161 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 6,091 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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AY03 GKJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY03 GKJ, 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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What year was AY03 GKJ registered?

AY03 GKJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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The MOT history for AY03 GKJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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