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AR04 ZZR

2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,097 mi
Last recorded63,097 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 ZZR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 63,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 59,602 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 55,469 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 53,422 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 50,352 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 47,785 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 43,585 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 38,035 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 33,424 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 27,042 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,017 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,873 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 16,108 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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AR04 ZZR is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 18,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR04 ZZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR04 ZZR registered?

AR04 ZZR is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 18 September 2004.

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