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HF54 FKZ

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,237 mi
Last recorded39,237 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 FKZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2025 39,237 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 38,386 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear n/s/r position lamp not working however r/o/r position lamp still working but both brake lamps work

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Road spring corroded slight surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

higher brake effort percentage expected on rear brake

Pass 16 Jun 2023 37,940 miles

Nearside exhaust clamp corroded

Rear Road spring corroded some surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy... needs greasing (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 37,367 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 37,306 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 36,246 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 34,276 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 31,136 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 26,808 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 25,466 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 23,183 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 20,456 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 18,943 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,141 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 15,119 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 12,894 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 10,123 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 6,059 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1200?

Based on 4,542 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,169
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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HF54 FKZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 19,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF54 FKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF54 FKZ registered?

HF54 FKZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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