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EO02 SDZ

2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

13,311 mi
Last recorded13,311 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R120024,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 SDZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 13,311 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 13,309 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2024 13,309 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 13,166 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 13,100 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 12,733 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 12,733 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 12,718 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 12,367 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to split (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 11,721 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 11,367 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 10,773 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 10,317 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 8,952 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 7,261 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 4,896 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 3,960 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 3,345 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 2,560 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1200?

Based on 4,542 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,169
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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EO02 SDZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 24,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO02 SDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO02 SDZ registered?

EO02 SDZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 5 May 2002.

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