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GY12 OYJ

2012 Kawasaki Zx

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,270 mi
Last recorded23,270 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx9,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 OYJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 23,270 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 19,645 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 19,645 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 14,329 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 14,329 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 12,942 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 12,942 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 11,236 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 8,245 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 8,245 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing replace (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx?

Based on 43,635 MOT tests across 6,325 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
6,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
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GY12 OYJ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 9,622 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 OYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY12 OYJ registered?

GY12 OYJ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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