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PE12 VDK

2012 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,973 mi
Last recorded29,973 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki ER612,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 VDK
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 29,973 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 29,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 29,550 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,055 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 24,705 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 22,443 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 May 2018 22,102 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 21,563 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 20,203 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 18,261 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
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PE12 VDK is a 2012 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 12,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE12 VDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PE12 VDK is a 2012 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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