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HX51 LWH

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

34,701 mi
Last recorded34,701 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 LWH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 34,701 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 34,268 miles

Central Rear Mudguard insecure

Pass 17 May 2024 33,499 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 32,828 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 32,064 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 28,114 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 28,114 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 28,064 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 28,024 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 27,548 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 27,338 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,212 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,760 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2013 25,781 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 25,350 miles

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 23 Jul 2011 23,886 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 22,304 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 22,304 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,590 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 19,290 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 17,613 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 13,979 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 13,476 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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HX51 LWH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX51 LWH, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX51 LWH registered?

HX51 LWH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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