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DX04 ZMZ

2004 Kawasaki ZX10R

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,693 mi
Last recorded31,693 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX10R17,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 ZMZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX10R
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2026 31,693 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Stop lamp remains on when front brake lever applied (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 31,523 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 31,523 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 31,519 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 May 2023 31,419 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 31,270 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 30,678 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 30,192 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 29,178 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 29,153 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 27,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 27,319 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 26,088 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 26,087 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2010 21,369 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

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

Pass 1 May 2010 21,369 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

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

Pass 22 May 2009 18,224 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 12,847 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX10R?

Based on 1,794 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
897
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
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DX04 ZMZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX10R in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 17,826 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 ZX10R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX04 ZMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX04 ZMZ registered?

DX04 ZMZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX10R, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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