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CN03 EYR

2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

38,499 mi
Last recorded38,499 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 EYR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 38,499 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 38,243 miles

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

one off two tail lights not working

Pass 23 Sep 2023 37,863 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 37,237 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 36,485 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 35,571 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 34,004 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 32,546 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front slight cracking in tyre vale

Pass 3 Mar 2017 30,230 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 30,230 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front Brake Lever (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 27,958 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,923 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 21,281 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 19,507 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 19,507 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 16,968 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 13,287 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 10,955 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 7,787 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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CN03 EYR is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CN03 EYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN03 EYR registered?

CN03 EYR is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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