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DK51 JJX

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

34,959 mi
Last recorded34,959 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 JJX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 34,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 34,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 34,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2023 32,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 30,798 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 May 2022 30,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 30,245 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 30,245 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 29,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 29,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 27,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 27,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 26,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,717 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,629 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 22,528 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 21,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 20,866 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,857 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 18,847 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 18,846 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 16,139 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 14,332 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 12,006 miles

rear foot pegs been removed

slight movement o/s disc pads in caliper

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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DK51 JJX is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,130 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 DK51 JJX, 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 25 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 DK51 JJX registered?

DK51 JJX is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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The MOT history for DK51 JJX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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