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FJ04 FKE

2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,047 mi
Last recorded40,047 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R16,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 FKE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 40,047 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 38,052 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 36,896 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 35,975 miles

None std indicators fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2018 34,390 miles

None std indicators fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2018 34,389 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

None std indicators fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2017 29,218 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 26,118 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 24,108 miles

oil leak from generator cover

Pass 8 Sep 2014 23,130 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 22,306 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 19,803 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 19,803 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 17,937 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 13,418 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2010 13,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 13,255 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 11,399 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 11,317 miles

Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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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FJ04 FKE is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FJ04 FKE, 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 FJ04 FKE registered?

FJ04 FKE is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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