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LK53 WVW

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,585 mi
Last recorded31,585 miles
Recorded on9 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 WVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2020 31,585 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 31,123 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 30,163 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 29,083 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. corrossion on tops of both stanchions. (2.3.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 29,083 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. corrossion on tops of both stanchions. (2.3.1)

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation replaced both front and rear valve stems. (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 May 2016 27,873 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 25,499 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 19,804 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 14,238 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 14,238 miles

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

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

Number plate light not opperating.

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

offside headlamp low beam not opperating.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,235 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 4,102 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 4,072 miles

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

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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LK53 WVW is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK53 WVW, 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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LK53 WVW is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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