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YJ04 HFZ

2004 Kawasaki Z1000

Orange Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

32,081 mi
Last recorded32,081 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki Z100014,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 HFZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 32,081 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 30,924 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 29,695 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 29,278 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 29,278 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Too small. (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 25,318 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 22,542 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 22,542 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised self centre steering head bearings (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 19,228 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 13,433 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 13,291 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 12,681 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 10,954 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 8,275 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 6,911 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 6,510 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 6,232 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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YJ04 HFZ is a 2004 Kawasaki Z1000 in Orange with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 14,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ04 HFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ04 HFZ registered?

YJ04 HFZ is a 2004 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ04 HFZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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