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NK04 DVW

2004 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

38,745 mi
Last recorded38,745 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki Z100014,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK04 DVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 38,745 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 38,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 38,002 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 37,591 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 36,450 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 34,114 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 34,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2020 31,651 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 31,651 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 29,661 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 27,991 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 27,243 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 27,243 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2016 26,886 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 26,330 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 11 May 2015 26,330 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 25,644 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 22,872 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 May 2013 22,872 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 20,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2012 20,246 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,142 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 16,337 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 16,337 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 12,581 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 9,327 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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NK04 DVW is a 2004 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 14,300 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK04 DVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NK04 DVW registered?

NK04 DVW is a 2004 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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The MOT history for NK04 DVW shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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