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BU04 KCZ

2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,106 mi
Last recorded42,106 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R16,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 KCZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 42,106 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 41,651 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 41,616 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2022 41,171 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 41,022 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 40,284 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2020 40,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 40,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 38,615 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 36,968 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 34,433 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,000 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 29,450 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 24,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,718 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,485 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 16,716 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 12,192 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 9,556 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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BU04 KCZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU04 KCZ, 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 BU04 KCZ registered?

BU04 KCZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 24 July 2004.

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