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DK03 KBV

2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,798 mi
Last recorded24,798 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H15,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 KBV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A1H
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 24,798 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 24,690 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 24,497 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 24,335 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 24,270 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 24,270 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 24,226 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 24,153 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 24,138 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 23,925 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 23,582 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 23,147 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 22,911 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,264 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 21,644 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 20,262 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 19,678 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 8,748 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 7,566 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2006 6,373 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 6,353 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H?

Based on 7,241 MOT tests across 511 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 71
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Headlamp aim too high 16
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DK03 KBV is a 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,999 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 Zr 1000 A1H fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK03 KBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 KBV registered?

DK03 KBV is a 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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The MOT history for DK03 KBV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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