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DF03 JZX

2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,760 mi
Last recorded56,760 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 JZX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 56,760 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 44,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 44,283 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,510 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,031 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,711 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,861 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 15,990 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 12,306 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 8,205 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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DF03 JZX is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DF03 JZX, 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 DF03 JZX registered?

DF03 JZX is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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