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FX05 DNF

2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,138 mi
Last recorded28,138 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R17,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 DNF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 28,138 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 28,138 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 27,984 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 27,610 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 27,236 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 26,097 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 24,861 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 24,852 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 May 2014 23,107 miles

NUMBER PLATE IS SMALL

Fail 17 May 2014 23,107 miles

NUMBER PLATE IS SMALL

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 20,548 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 20,532 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 18,084 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 17,698 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 12,401 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 12,232 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 12,232 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 10,297 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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FX05 DNF is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 17,980 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 FX05 DNF, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX05 DNF registered?

FX05 DNF is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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