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PF05 CGV

2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

21,660 mi
Last recorded21,660 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R17,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 CGV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 21,660 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 21,222 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 21,212 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 20,899 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 20,420 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 20,187 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 19,713 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 19,242 miles

head light defector fitted flat patton

Pass 7 Jun 2016 18,625 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 16,906 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,906 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 16,476 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 15,725 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 15,550 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 15,345 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 15,003 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 13,951 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 6,412 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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PF05 CGV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 17,980 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 PF05 CGV, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PF05 CGV registered?

PF05 CGV is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is PF05 CGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF05 CGV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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