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VX54 KZJ

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,653 mi
Last recorded19,653 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-1017,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 KZJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 19,653 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 19,405 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 18,927 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 18,927 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 May 2021 18,561 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 18,206 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 17,873 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 17,667 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 17,194 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 17,194 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 16,385 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 16,385 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 16,071 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 15,664 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 14,563 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,407 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 13,119 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 12,556 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 10,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 9,125 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?

Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 167
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 138
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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VX54 KZJ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 17,194 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-10 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX54 KZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX54 KZJ registered?

VX54 KZJ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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The MOT history for VX54 KZJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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