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VU03 XDP

2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,879 mi
Last recorded24,879 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H19,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 XDP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1200-C1H
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 24,879 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 24,138 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 22,373 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 20,592 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 18,867 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 18,855 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2015 17,989 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 17,171 miles

front tyre is at wear limit.

Pass 6 Apr 2013 15,037 miles

rear tyre close to wear limit.

Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,330 miles

Rear brake pads nearly at wear limit.

Pass 14 Oct 2010 10,480 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 7,434 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 6,095 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 5,497 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H?

Based on 2,792 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
1,022
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
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VU03 XDP is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 19,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 XDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU03 XDP is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H, first registered on 18 August 2003.

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