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LV52 OVC

2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,267 mi
Last recorded30,267 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H19,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 OVC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1200-C1H
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 30,267 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 30,183 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 28,687 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 28,430 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 28,430 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 27,702 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 27,702 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 27,025 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 25,935 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 25,933 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 24,334 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 24,334 miles

Stop lamp not working Front stop lamp switch inoperative & replaced during test (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 24,154 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 23,947 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 22,741 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 20,431 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 18,740 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,259 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 17,672 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 15,391 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 15,381 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H?

Based on 2,792 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
1,022
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
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LV52 OVC is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,437 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 ZX1200-C1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV52 OVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV52 OVC registered?

LV52 OVC is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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