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SP12 OVD

2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,671 mi
Last recorded12,671 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf12,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 OVD
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 12,671 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 12,558 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 12,435 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 12,151 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 12,121 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 12,121 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 11,377 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 10,256 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 8,454 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 5,038 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 3,553 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 3,435 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 3,066 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 2,783 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
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SP12 OVD is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,120 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP12 OVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP12 OVD registered?

SP12 OVD is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SP12 OVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP12 OVD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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