CarVerify

Free Car Check

LR62 JPX

2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,450 mi
Last recorded35,450 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf12,120 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 JPX
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
View full Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 35,450 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 34,076 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 32,067 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 23,856 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pedal fowling against fairing

Pass 24 Mar 2022 22,849 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 22,832 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front forks misting both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 20,614 miles

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 20,614 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 16,526 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 16,445 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 16,280 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 15,662 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 15,662 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on Dip Beam Not Working. (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose Dry & Rusty. (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 15,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2016 15,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 14,047 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
Full Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LR62 JPX is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,120 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 Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR62 JPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR62 JPX?

You can check the full history of LR62 JPX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LR62 JPX registered?

LR62 JPX is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LR62 JPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 JPX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR62 JPX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LR62 JPX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.