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WU04 KWC

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,701 mi
Last recorded24,701 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R16,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 KWC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 24,701 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 24,404 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 23,853 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired play in sliders. (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2023 23,853 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly re routed throttle cables. (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired play in sliders. (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2022 22,912 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 22,913 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 22,693 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 22,693 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 20,021 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 19,624 miles

No lights fitted at time of test.

Pass 7 Apr 2017 19,025 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 17,269 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 16,870 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 15,748 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 14,759 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 13,594 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 13,401 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 12,513 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 11,701 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 1 May 2009 11,701 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 30 Apr 2008 7,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 7,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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WU04 KWC 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 81.8%.

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 WU04 KWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 KWC registered?

WU04 KWC is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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