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LK53 SBY

2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200S

Green Petrol 1165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

68,049 mi
Last recorded68,049 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200S19,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 SBY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200S
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,165cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 68,049 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 67,046 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 67,046 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 66,225 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 66,033 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 64,817 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 64,817 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 63,941 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 62,944 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 61,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2015 60,547 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 11 May 2015 60,547 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 17 May 2014 59,242 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,742 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 57,742 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 56,999 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 50,218 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 40,043 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,486 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 37,267 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 27,942 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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LK53 SBY is a 2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200S in Green with a 1,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 19,279 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 LK53 SBY, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK53 SBY is a 2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200S, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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