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FJ53 KRV

2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

39,638 mi
Last recorded39,638 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H15,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KRV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A1H
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 39,638 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 39,604 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 39,075 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 37,501 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 37,416 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 37,375 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 37,024 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 36,711 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 34,533 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 32,383 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 32,383 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 29,320 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 26,846 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 24,239 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 22,667 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 20,771 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 19,589 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 15,890 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 12,333 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 8,901 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 4,983 miles

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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FJ53 KRV 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 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ53 KRV, 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 FJ53 KRV registered?

FJ53 KRV is a 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ53 KRV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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