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SJ04 FZL

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,925 mi
Last recorded32,925 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ04 FZL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 32,925 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in link rocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 32,921 miles

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle holding open on full right lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in link rocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 27,879 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 24,970 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded Dust Seal showing signs of slight corrosion (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 24,234 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable on acceptable limit (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 24,192 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,175 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 24,053 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 23,834 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 22,649 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 22,349 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 21,421 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 16,957 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 12,841 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 8,507 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 3,656 miles

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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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SJ04 FZL is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SJ04 FZL, 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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SJ04 FZL is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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