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LX05 MVF

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,952 mi
Last recorded25,952 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 MVF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 25,952 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 25,885 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 25,682 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2015 25,618 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 25,344 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,845 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 22,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Puncture repair in rear tyre

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 22,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Puncture repair in rear tyre

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 21,674 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 21,108 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 17,830 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 31 May 2008 10,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 24 May 2008 10,675 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 26 May 2007 5,863 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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LX05 MVF is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 16,172 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX05 MVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LX05 MVF registered?

LX05 MVF is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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