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NK04 DGU

2004 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,767 mi
Last recorded35,767 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H13,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK04 DGU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A1H
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 35,767 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 34,385 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2024 34,385 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 33,104 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 30,230 miles

Exhaust noisy AFTERMARKET REAR SILENCERS FITTED WHICH ARE LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 27,404 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 24,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 21,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Lower Linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 21,625 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Lower Linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 17,718 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Mar 2018 17,717 miles

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 9 May 2017 15,572 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 May 2017 15,546 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 May 2016 12,400 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 10,746 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 9,430 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 5,721 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H?

Based on 7,241 MOT tests across 511 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 71
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Headlamp aim too high 16
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NK04 DGU is a 2004 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 13,863 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 Zr 1000 A1H fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK04 DGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK04 DGU is a 2004 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A1H, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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