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HJ12 OVT

2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,376 mi
Last recorded23,376 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf12,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 OVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 Jbf
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 23,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 May 2025 21,775 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 15,362 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 14,529 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 12,975 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre grained

Rear tyre grained

Pass 13 May 2019 9,119 miles

Rear tyre grained

fairings fitted

Pass 5 May 2018 7,371 miles

Front tyre slightly grained

Rear tyre grained

Pass 29 Apr 2017 6,226 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2015 3,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HJ12 OVT is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HJ12 OVT, 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.

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What year was HJ12 OVT registered?

HJ12 OVT is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Jbf, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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