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RN52 HDE

2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,717 mi
Last recorded31,717 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R120023,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 HDE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 31,717 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 31,096 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 30,052 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 29,446 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 27,737 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 25,839 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 24,664 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 23,603 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 23,364 miles

Rear One tail light not working

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 21,232 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 18,679 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 17,791 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 10,511 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 8,323 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 7,804 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 7,492 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 7,056 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 6,598 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 6,069 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 5,331 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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RN52 HDE is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RN52 HDE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RN52 HDE registered?

RN52 HDE is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is RN52 HDE safe to buy?

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