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PL03 HTU

2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,876 mi
Last recorded46,876 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R13,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 HTU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 46,876 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 46,862 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 46,862 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 44,997 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 44,552 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 41,978 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 38,679 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 37,222 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 35,193 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 33,299 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 31,342 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 25,567 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 21,413 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 13,956 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 10,305 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 10,305 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 5,495 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 5,461 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 5,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 4,766 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,485 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?

Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 649
reflector on motorcycle missing 561
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 450
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 375
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PL03 HTU is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 13,578 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 ZX-7R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 HTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL03 HTU registered?

PL03 HTU is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is PL03 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 HTU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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