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MK12 ZXX

2012 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,179 mi
Last recorded37,179 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki ZX-6R11,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 ZXX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 37,179 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened Fork dust seals corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 37,179 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened Fork dust seals corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 36,222 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 32,042 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 32,039 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 24,601 miles

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

Front discs have slight runout.

Front wheel bearings are running rough.

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 16,319 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 15,455 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 14,330 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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MK12 ZXX is a 2012 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 11,126 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-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 ZXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MK12 ZXX registered?

MK12 ZXX is a 2012 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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