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EU56 LWW

2006 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

23,840 mi
Last recorded23,840 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ZX-12R16,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 LWW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 23,840 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 23,754 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 23,089 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2024 22,784 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 22,245 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 21,691 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 21,098 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 19,011 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 17,366 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 16,515 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 15,313 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 13,159 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 10,026 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 100,026 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 9,651 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 9,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 9,186 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 8,360 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 7,229 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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EU56 LWW is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 16,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU56 LWW, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU56 LWW registered?

EU56 LWW is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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