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YN53 FTO

2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200R

Black Petrol 1165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

39,610 mi
Last recorded39,610 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200R16,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 FTO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,165cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 39,610 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 39,606 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2015 39,592 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front mudguard broke/loose

Pass 28 Mar 2014 39,951 miles

broke front mudguard

Fail 28 Mar 2014 39,549 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

bars touch tank on full right lock

broke front mudguard

Pass 6 Apr 2013 37,744 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 37,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 37,560 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,560 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 36,188 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 36,173 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 33,885 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 33,879 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 29,709 miles

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

Tyre repair plug in front tyre.

Fail 2 Apr 2009 29,706 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Tyre repair plug in front tyre.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 28,949 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 23,517 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 9,584 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1200R?

Based on 12,251 MOT tests across 904 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
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YN53 FTO is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200R in Black with a 1,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 16,726 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 ZRX1200R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 FTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1200R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN53 FTO is a 2003 Kawasaki ZRX1200R, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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