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FJ04 LKY

2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,256 mi
Last recorded18,256 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R16,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 LKY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 18,256 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 17,632 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 17,093 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 16,756 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 16,075 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 15,777 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 15,193 miles

chain corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 14,669 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 14,669 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 14,233 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 14,233 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 13,738 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 13,238 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 11,656 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 10,424 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 9,470 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 8,738 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 8,738 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2009 7,460 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 6,037 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 4,664 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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FJ04 LKY is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LKY, 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.

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What year was FJ04 LKY registered?

FJ04 LKY is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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