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BX54 TXT

2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,029 mi
Last recorded27,029 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R18,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 TXT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 27,029 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 27,010 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 24,598 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 22,835 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 21,974 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 14,614 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 14,613 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 14,324 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 12,292 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 9,928 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 9,928 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 4,025 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 4,017 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 3,981 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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BX54 TXT is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 18,197 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 BX54 TXT, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX54 TXT registered?

BX54 TXT is a 2004 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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