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GL12 DRX

2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,588 mi
Last recorded13,588 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf12,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 DRX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 Jbf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 13,588 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 13,431 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 13,049 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 12,226 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 11,235 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 10,041 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 9,702 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 8,721 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 8,721 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 7,821 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 7,655 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 7,364 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf?

Based on 1,266 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
958
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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GL12 DRX is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 12,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL12 DRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL12 DRX registered?

GL12 DRX is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is GL12 DRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 DRX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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