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BU03 OPS

2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,596 mi
Last recorded17,596 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H19,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 OPS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1200-C1H
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 17,596 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 17,299 miles

correct plate fitted at time of test

Fail 12 Apr 2012 17,299 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

correct plate fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Mar 2011 16,968 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 16,000 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,811 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 12,673 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 11,696 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,508 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H?

Based on 2,792 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
1,022
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
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BU03 OPS is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 19,148 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 ZX1200-C1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 OPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU03 OPS registered?

BU03 OPS is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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