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EF12 OSZ

2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,692 mi
Last recorded28,692 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf12,258 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 OSZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 Raf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 28,692 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 27,899 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 27,899 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure clamp not secure on link pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake hose not secure.

Pass 3 Apr 2024 25,807 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 23,858 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 23,490 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,527 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,544 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 11,081 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 11,068 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf?

Based on 2,055 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
964
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 4
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EF12 OSZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 12,258 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 600 Raf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF12 OSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF12 OSZ registered?

EF12 OSZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf, first registered on 7 July 2012.

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