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HF03 WWK

2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

40,825 mi
Last recorded40,825 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R120023,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 WWK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 40,825 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 40,256 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 40,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 40,245 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 40,160 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 39,538 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 38,529 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 35,044 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 31,044 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear no.plate.

Rear tyre valve slightly perished.

Fail 15 Aug 2018 31,044 miles

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Split pin missing from rear wheel nut. (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear no.plate.

Rear tyre valve slightly perished.

Pass 21 Aug 2017 29,794 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 28,192 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,694 miles

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

nearside grip twists on bar,but remains secure due to bar end weight

Pass 24 Oct 2013 26,777 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

nearside handle grip loose on bar but not insecure due to bar end weight

Pass 27 Oct 2012 24,832 miles

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

nearside handgrip loose but remains secure to bar end weight

Pass 29 Oct 2011 23,770 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

nearside heated grip loose but held on handlebar by end weight

Fail 29 Oct 2011 23,770 miles

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

nearside heated grip loose but held on handlebar by end weight

Pass 29 Oct 2010 21,415 miles

l/h heated grip slighty loose

Pass 26 Oct 2009 17,844 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 147,537 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 16,618 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 13,902 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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HF03 WWK is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,381 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 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 HF03 WWK, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF03 WWK is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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