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KE53 JJV

2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S

Blue Petrol 1165cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,271 mi
Last recorded34,271 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S18,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 JJV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,165cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 34,271 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 33,014 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 32,446 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 32,166 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 32,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 31,629 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 31,114 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 30,317 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 28,624 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 27,203 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 27,179 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 26,571 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 26,548 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 26,022 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 24,777 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 23,450 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,436 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 18,621 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 14,317 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 11,315 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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KE53 JJV is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S in Blue with a 1,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KE53 JJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE53 JJV registered?

KE53 JJV is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200S, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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