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WK02 VCP

2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

73,509 mi
Last recorded73,509 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H19,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 VCP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1200-C1H
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 73,509 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2025 71,714 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 69,640 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 67,579 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 65,164 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 57,584 miles

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Central notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Hits top cowl (2.1.4 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose End can loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Lefthand end can joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 57,584 miles

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Central notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Hits top cowl (2.1.4 (e))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose End can loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Lefthand end can joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 52,623 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Hits fairing on right lock (2.1.4 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases End can joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Free play in swingarm link arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 52,623 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Switch hits on screen on left lock (2.1.4 (c))

Front Stop lamp not working Front brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Hits fairing on right lock (2.1.4 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases End can joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Free play in swingarm link arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 47,686 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 48,679 miles

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

brake calipers require service.

Pass 4 Feb 2016 44,708 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 32,741 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 32,741 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 26,447 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 25,873 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 24,085 miles

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

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

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 22,141 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 20,552 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 18,575 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 Jun 2009 18,575 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2008 15,793 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2007 12,162 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 8,220 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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WK02 VCP is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,437 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 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 WK02 VCP, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK02 VCP is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX1200-C1H, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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