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E970 JAR

2003 Kawasaki ZX-10

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,730 mi
Last recorded70,730 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE970 JAR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 70,730 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 70,248 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 61,540 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 61,242 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2007 60,764 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 59,025 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2006 59,025 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?

Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 167
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 138
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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E970 JAR is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-10 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E970 JAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E970 JAR registered?

E970 JAR is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is E970 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E970 JAR shows 7 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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