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EK03 FKG

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Bronze Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

39,203 mi
Last recorded39,203 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 FKG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 39,203 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 32,886 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 26,582 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 26,178 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 26,168 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 25,684 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 22,635 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 20,429 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 20,429 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 20,274 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2011 19,916 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 19,916 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,431 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 18,153 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2009 18,153 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 16,647 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 16,647 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 15,139 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,670 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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EK03 FKG is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Bronze with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EK03 FKG, 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 EK03 FKG registered?

EK03 FKG is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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