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MK12 ZXJ

2012 Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf

Black Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,865 mi
Last recorded18,865 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf9,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 ZXJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 Daf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 18,865 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 18,079 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 17,420 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 14,925 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 14,925 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner heavy oil leak from N/S side casing of engine/gearbox whilst running.

Pass 10 Apr 2021 14,406 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 12,504 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 11,877 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 10,119 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 4,143 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 3,386 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 2,492 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf?

Based on 3,207 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 8
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MK12 ZXJ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf in Black with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 9,880 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 Zr 1000 Daf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 ZXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK12 ZXJ registered?

MK12 ZXJ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zr 1000 Daf, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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The MOT history for MK12 ZXJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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