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RK03 FBD

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Orange Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,391 mi
Last recorded17,391 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 FBD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 17,391 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 17,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 May 2024 17,384 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 16,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 16,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 15,759 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 15,067 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 14,705 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 14,344 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 14,215 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 13,923 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 13,554 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 13,139 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 12,836 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 12,451 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,093 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 11,725 miles

n/s/f n/s/r indicates flashing slight flasher

Pass 7 May 2008 10,807 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 9,748 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 8,197 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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RK03 FBD is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Orange with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK03 FBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK03 FBD registered?

RK03 FBD is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is RK03 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK03 FBD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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