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HJ12 OVX

2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf

Green Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,906 mi
Last recorded27,906 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf13,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 OVX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 Gcf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 27,906 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 26,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 24,694 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 20,151 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 20,012 miles

Clutch lever shortened no sharp edges (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 19,935 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2019 19,935 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 19,667 miles

Non standard baffled exhaust

Pass 14 Mar 2017 16,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front and rear tyres out of shape

Pass 4 Mar 2016 13,488 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 7,535 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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HJ12 OVX is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf in Green with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ12 OVX, 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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HJ12 OVX is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Gcf, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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