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AY54 CVK

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,953 mi
Last recorded54,953 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 CVK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 54,953 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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 54,712 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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2022 54,712 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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 54,395 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour Blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 54,035 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2020 54,035 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 51,837 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 51,793 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) Locking device missing from spindle. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Oct 2016 48,103 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 49,947 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 43,829 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 35,501 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 25,796 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 25,357 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 24,235 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Feb 2010 24,235 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 18,934 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 14,759 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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AY54 CVK is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 19,689 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 AY54 CVK, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY54 CVK is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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