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DX04 BFZ

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,569 mi
Last recorded60,569 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R16,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 BFZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 60,569 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 May 2021 56,658 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 May 2020 51,932 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2020 51,932 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 May 2019 46,709 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 44,040 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 42,855 miles

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

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

nearside passenger footrest is stuck in the up position

Fail 22 May 2017 42,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

nearside passenger footrest is stuck in the up position

Fail 4 May 2017 42,855 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread depth is very low (4.1.3(ii))

nearside passenger footrest is stuck in the up position

Pass 25 Apr 2016 39,473 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 39,466 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 39,462 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 38,638 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,584 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 26,343 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 19,608 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 14,955 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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DX04 BFZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 16,033 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 ZX-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX04 BFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX04 BFZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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