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WX04 EKN

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,482 mi
Last recorded43,482 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 EKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 43,482 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 42,667 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 41,069 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 39,493 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 39,493 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2020 37,150 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 33,709 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 31,856 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 30,610 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 28,760 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 26,750 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 26,750 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 24,790 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2014 24,790 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 23,434 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 21,716 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 19,946 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,008 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,693 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 7,338 miles

rear tyre has cut in tread ,25mm in length, however not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,135 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 6,135 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

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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WX04 EKN is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX04 EKN, 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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WX04 EKN is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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