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PJ03 PXA

2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,541 mi
Last recorded28,541 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R120023,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 PXA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 28,541 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 28,437 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 28,410 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy also seft parking (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2024 28,377 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 27,893 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 27,780 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 26,970 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 26,226 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 25,540 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 24,615 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 23,426 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 22,782 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 19,638 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,802 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 14,651 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 13,787 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 8,231 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 7,095 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 6,521 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1200?

Based on 4,542 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,169
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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PJ03 PXA is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ03 PXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ03 PXA is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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