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WK03 DWZ

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,048 mi
Last recorded40,048 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 DWZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 40,048 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 36,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2020 36,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 36,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 35,155 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 190/55/17 (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 33,796 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 33,793 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,274 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 32,546 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 31,766 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 31,116 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 28,204 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 28,204 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 25,978 miles

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 30 Jun 2008 19,725 miles

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 10 Jul 2007 15,097 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 10,182 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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WK03 DWZ is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WK03 DWZ, 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.

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What year was WK03 DWZ registered?

WK03 DWZ is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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The MOT history for WK03 DWZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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