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K862 SOY

2000 Kawasaki Zx

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

29,894 mi
Last recorded29,894 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki Zx28,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK862 SOY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 29,894 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 29,825 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 29,824 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 29,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 29,685 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 29,410 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,165 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 28,709 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 27,791 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2013 27,791 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 10 May 2012 27,580 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 May 2012 27,580 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 May 2010 27,358 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 26,791 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 26,783 miles

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2007 25,615 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 25,387 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 25,387 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Nov 2005 25,387 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx?

Based on 43,635 MOT tests across 6,325 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
6,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
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K862 SOY is a 2000 Kawasaki Zx in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 28,845 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 Zx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K862 SOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K862 SOY registered?

K862 SOY is a 2000 Kawasaki Zx, first registered on 18 October 2000.

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