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WX54 EAC

2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,215 mi
Last recorded31,215 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R120019,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 EAC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 31,215 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 31,198 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2023 31,045 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 31,025 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 30,664 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 28,637 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 26,391 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 24,467 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 23,008 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 21,992 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 21,986 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 20,793 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 19,545 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 18,029 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 15,894 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 14,050 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 11,926 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 11,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

No lube on drive chain.

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 9,453 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 9,453 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2007 2,413 miles

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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WX54 EAC is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WX54 EAC, 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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What year was WX54 EAC registered?

WX54 EAC is a 2004 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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The MOT history for WX54 EAC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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