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AD02 GBE

2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,704 mi
Last recorded47,704 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 GBE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 47,704 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 47,051 miles

Front tyre wearing uneven nearing wear markers

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 46,048 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

drive chain dry

Pass 7 Aug 2018 44,906 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 44,799 miles

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 42,965 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 41,226 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2015 39,058 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 39,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 34,769 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

allow rear brake pads to bed in

drive chain tight spots please monitor

Fail 4 Apr 2013 34,767 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 28,971 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 26,433 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 24,258 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,338 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 17,927 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 15,020 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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AD02 GBE is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,380 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-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 GBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD02 GBE is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 3 July 2002.

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