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YK04 JZJ

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,207 mi
Last recorded26,207 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R16,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 JZJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 26,207 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 25,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 24,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2024 24,614 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 16,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 16,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 15,269 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 14,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 12,808 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 12,808 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 12,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 12,469 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 11,029 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 10,588 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 8,192 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 4,925 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 4,667 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 3,471 miles

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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YK04 JZJ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YK04 JZJ, 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.

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What year was YK04 JZJ registered?

YK04 JZJ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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