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YU02 FCY

2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,744 mi
Last recorded35,744 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R120024,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU02 FCY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 35,744 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 35,705 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 35,320 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 34,545 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 33,756 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 32,841 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 32,593 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play top linkage mount (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 32,593 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play top linkage mount (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 30,400 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 27,697 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 26,201 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,577 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 22,293 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 19,349 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 17,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,884 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 8,244 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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YU02 FCY is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 24,318 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 YU02 FCY, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YU02 FCY registered?

YU02 FCY is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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