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EU53 PZH

2003 Kawasaki ZX9R

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

16,718 mi
Last recorded16,718 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX9R13,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 PZH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 16,718 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 16,538 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 16,083 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 16,083 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 15,774 miles

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

Front brake fluid level low

Nearside Front minor engine oil leak

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 15,601 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 15,447 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 15,447 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly ENGINE NOT RESPONDING TO THROTTLE CONTROL. UNABLE TO IDLE (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 15,183 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 14,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 13,747 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 13,747 miles

Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 13,350 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 12,719 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 12,326 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 11,966 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 11,344 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 9,758 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,021 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 7,973 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 28 Aug 2007 6,039 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 6,039 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 4,274 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX9R?

Based on 4,749 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
522
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
reflector on motorcycle missing 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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EU53 PZH is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX9R in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,103 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 ZX9R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU53 PZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX9R typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU53 PZH registered?

EU53 PZH is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is EU53 PZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 PZH shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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