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AE04 LHR

2004 Kawasaki ZR1000

Red Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,139 mi
Last recorded32,139 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZR100015,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 LHR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR1000
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 32,139 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 31,973 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 34,475 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 31,079 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 30,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 30,451 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 29,513 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 29,324 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 28,654 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 28,654 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 27,970 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 27,475 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 26,526 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 25,438 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2012 25,438 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 23,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 22,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

No number plate lamp fitted.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 22,149 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

No number plate lamp fitted.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Jul 2008 17,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 17,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 12,763 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR1000?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp aim too high 4
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AE04 LHR is a 2004 Kawasaki ZR1000 in Red with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 15,502 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 ZR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 LHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE04 LHR is a 2004 Kawasaki ZR1000, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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