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AU54 FCA

2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,530 mi
Last recorded35,530 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 FCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 35,530 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 34,504 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 34,478 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 33,645 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 32,113 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 30,348 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 30,348 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,675 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 25,271 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 22,693 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 20,081 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 17,824 miles

Clutch fluid level near low mark

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 16,466 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,131 miles

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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AU54 FCA is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AU54 FCA, 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 AU54 FCA registered?

AU54 FCA is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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