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NK04 DXG

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

29,282 mi
Last recorded29,282 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R16,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK04 DXG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 29,282 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 28,540 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 27,606 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 26,449 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 24,308 miles

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 24,308 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,242 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 23,236 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 22,490 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 22,490 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 21,080 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 21,080 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute both (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 20,986 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,714 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 20,005 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 16,920 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 16,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 16,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2009 14,235 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 14,235 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 10,794 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 10,794 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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NK04 DXG is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 16,033 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-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK04 DXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK04 DXG registered?

NK04 DXG is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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