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FX53 DHD

2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S

Blue Petrol 1165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

31,140 mi
Last recorded31,140 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S18,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 DHD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,165cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 31,140 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipes ! (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 31,140 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipes ! (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 28,987 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread on offside edge 0.090 rest of tyre ok! (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Chain guard has been removed!

Pass 25 Jan 2020 27,103 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 26,045 miles

Rear slight play in rear swinging arm bush

Pass 23 Nov 2018 26,045 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 26,045 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 25,781 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,657 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 25,461 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 25,344 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 25,152 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 23,951 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 23,951 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 22,258 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 22,258 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 22,025 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,842 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 18,448 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 18,448 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 16,040 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1200S?

Based on 7,781 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
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FX53 DHD is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S in Blue with a 1,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 18,068 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 ZRX1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 DHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX53 DHD is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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