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CE02 YPZ

2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,442 mi
Last recorded30,442 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE02 YPZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 30,442 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 29,732 miles

exhaust loud

Pass 14 Dec 2021 29,244 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 28,122 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 24,535 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 23,898 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 23,563 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 22,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate small

Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 22,113 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

number plate small

Pass 15 Jan 2014 21,087 miles

number plate slightly small

Fail 15 Jan 2014 21,087 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

number plate slightly small

Pass 17 Jan 2013 19,816 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 17,853 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 17,853 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 27 May 2011 16,720 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 14,440 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2010 14,440 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 11,690 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 10,460 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 9,930 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 8,257 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CE02 YPZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE02 YPZ, 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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CE02 YPZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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