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LE03 VBM

2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

36,542 mi
Last recorded36,542 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H15,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 VBM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A1H
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 36,542 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 36,253 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 35,813 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Fail 13 May 2022 35,813 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 13 Apr 2021 34,518 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 34,041 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 32,238 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 May 2018 32,223 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

clutch cable badly routed

Pass 30 Apr 2015 30,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2014
Fail 2 May 2014 29,452 miles

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 28,419 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 27,249 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 27,249 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,850 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 17,073 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 16,252 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 12,462 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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LE03 VBM is a 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LE03 VBM, 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.

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What year was LE03 VBM registered?

LE03 VBM is a 2003 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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