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FA04 LPZ

2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Silver Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,828 mi
Last recorded38,828 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R16,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 LPZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 38,828 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 38,828 miles

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing split pin (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 38,655 miles

Front Brake spongy

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

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2023 38,433 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 37,920 miles

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))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 37,902 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 37,360 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 36,968 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 36,512 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 34,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 34,693 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 26,261 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 13,942 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 10,397 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 7,054 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 6,073 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 5,759 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 5,258 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 5,258 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 3,973 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 3,479 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-9R?

Based on 103,150 MOT tests across 8,856 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,678
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,258
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 987
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 760
reflector on motorcycle missing 722
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FA04 LPZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Silver with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 16,624 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-9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,678 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA04 LPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-9R typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA04 LPZ registered?

FA04 LPZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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