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PN04 XAE

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

40,078 mi
Last recorded40,078 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 XAE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 40,078 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 32,044 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 31,632 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 30,147 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 30,147 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 27,654 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 25,224 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 22,176 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 21,127 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 21,125 miles

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 19,077 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 17,176 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 15,919 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,478 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 11,844 miles

Front brake pad movement creating knock.

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

Pass 19 May 2012 10,443 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 7,613 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 4,790 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 3,088 miles
Pass 26 May 2008 2,301 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 2,259 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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PN04 XAE is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 PN04 XAE, 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 PN04 XAE registered?

PN04 XAE is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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