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R12 VOD

2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs

Green Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,443 mi
Last recorded24,443 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs14,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 VOD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1400 Dbf Abs
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 24,443 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 24,093 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 23,405 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 22,951 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 22,498 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 22,498 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 21,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2021 21,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate insecure Correct format plate fitted over under size plate (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 19,892 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 15,817 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 15,817 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 12,157 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 8,112 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 5,353 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 1,075 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
1,302
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
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R12 VOD is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs in Green with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,520 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 1400 Dbf Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R12 VOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R12 VOD registered?

R12 VOD is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Dbf Abs, first registered on 23 August 2012.

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