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FX04 UKL

2004 Kawasaki ZZR600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

25,045 mi
Last recorded25,045 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZR60015,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 UKL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 25,045 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive bad tight spot in it (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 22,446 miles

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

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

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

fuel tank mounting bolt snapped off

petrol smell around bike at time of testing unable to see any leaks

Pass 1 Sep 2023 21,447 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fuel tank mounting bolt missing

Pass 26 Aug 2022 20,960 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel tank mounting bolt missing

Fail 2 Jul 2022 20,928 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 18,262 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 10,174 miles

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

front fork dust seals have rust around tops but seals are in good condition, just general age related components

Pass 29 Jul 2019 10,172 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 9,632 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 8,979 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 8,269 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 7,666 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 6,844 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

front tyre worn close to markers in places

Pass 7 Apr 2014 6,844 miles

front tyre worn close to markers in places

Pass 9 Apr 2013 6,260 miles

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

front tyre perished slightly

Fail 9 Apr 2013 6,260 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front tyre perished slightly

Pass 10 Apr 2012 5,414 miles

front tyre worn in places

Pass 13 Sep 2011 5,372 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 4,710 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 3,783 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 2,601 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 1,582 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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FX04 UKL is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,282 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 ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 UKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FX04 UKL is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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