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HD05 JZM

2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,053 mi
Last recorded68,053 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R17,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD05 JZM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 68,053 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 68,053 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 67,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

number plate light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2016 63,724 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2016 63,662 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 60,327 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2015 60,327 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2014 55,459 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 55,459 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 53,623 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 48,531 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 42,918 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 42,918 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 25,743 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 21,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 18,041 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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HD05 JZM is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HD05 JZM, 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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HD05 JZM is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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