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WR03 WVZ

2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

31,264 mi
Last recorded31,264 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R120023,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 WVZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 31,264 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 22 kgf deflection (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 31,264 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 22 kgf deflection (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 28,362 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15 kgf deflection front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 26,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 Jun 2017 26,599 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 24,919 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 23,036 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 21,670 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 19,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 17,095 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 15,739 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 15,739 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 9,656 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 9,656 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 6,652 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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WR03 WVZ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,381 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 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 WR03 WVZ, 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 23 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 WR03 WVZ registered?

WR03 WVZ is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 27 August 2003.

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The MOT history for WR03 WVZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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