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B16 LNT

2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

10,027 mi
Last recorded10,027 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R21,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 LNT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 10,027 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 9,928 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 9,903 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 9,834 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 9,673 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 9,673 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 May 2019 9,287 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2018 9,261 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 9,189 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 9,134 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 8,978 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 8,976 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 8,672 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 8,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 8,088 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 8,088 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2009 7,410 miles

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

engine casing bolt missing

number plate changed by customer prior to test

Pass 1 Apr 2008 6,226 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 6,220 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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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B16 LNT is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 21,502 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 B16 LNT, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 LNT registered?

B16 LNT is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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