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PL03 HTV

2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,164 mi
Last recorded28,164 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R13,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 28,164 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,147 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 27,340 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 27,340 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 17 Mar 2012 27,236 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2012 27,236 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 26,782 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 25,666 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 24,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 24,549 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 22,825 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 9 Feb 2008 22,805 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pilot bulb not working. Non-uniform pressure from front brake lever application.

Pass 13 Feb 2007 20,384 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 19,801 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 HTV is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HTV, 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

How do I check the history of PL03 HTV?

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What year was PL03 HTV registered?

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

Is PL03 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 HTV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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