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GV12 YVG

2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

49,575 mi
Last recorded49,575 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf11,539 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 YVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Ecf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 49,575 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 49,575 miles

Fuel cap ineffective cant open key seized (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 49,276 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 48,901 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 48,428 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,825 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 46,825 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2017 46,127 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 46,127 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2015 35,115 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 35,115 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf?

Based on 2,622 MOT tests across 316 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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GV12 YVG is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 11,539 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 Ex 650 Ecf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV12 YVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV12 YVG registered?

GV12 YVG is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf, first registered on 16 August 2012.

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