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DA03 NTC

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,466 mi
Last recorded24,466 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 NTC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 24,466 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 23,842 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 23,327 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 22,944 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 May 2021 22,944 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 22,654 miles

Drive chain slightly loose cannot tighten due to stiff links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 21,400 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2017 18,034 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 13,426 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 9,768 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 6,193 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 6,088 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,924 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 5,796 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 5,522 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 5,365 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 4,289 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 4,071 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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DA03 NTC is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 16,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA03 NTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA03 NTC registered?

DA03 NTC is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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