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HG12 SHV

2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf

Black Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,892 mi
Last recorded19,892 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf13,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 SHV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 Gcf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 May 2026 19,892 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2025 18,045 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 17,691 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 16,800 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 16,717 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 16,700 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 16,529 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 15,335 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 11,540 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 7,381 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf?

Based on 2,499 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
1,074
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not emit a steady light 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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HG12 SHV is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf in Black with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 13,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG12 SHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was HG12 SHV registered?

HG12 SHV is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf, first registered on 4 July 2012.

Is HG12 SHV safe to buy?

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