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GN53 UCA

2003 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

33,505 mi
Last recorded33,505 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Z100016,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 UCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 33,505 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2025 33,493 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 33,437 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 33,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 33,396 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 33,103 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 32,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 31,938 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 31,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 31,371 miles

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 29,039 miles

Led light fitted to rear.

Pass 12 Nov 2016 28,184 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 27,656 miles

The left fork dust cover is deteriorated.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 26,704 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 26,628 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 24,199 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 21,411 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 20,898 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 19,683 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 18,489 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 16,131 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 13,274 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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GN53 UCA is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN53 UCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN53 UCA?

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What year was GN53 UCA registered?

GN53 UCA is a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is GN53 UCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 UCA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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