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T31 TMS

2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

56,251 mi
Last recorded56,251 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R21,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT31 TMS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 56,251 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 44,756 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 38,713 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 33,989 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 28,814 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 28,784 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 28,640 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 28,523 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2018 28,505 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 28,492 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,233 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 27,229 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 24,456 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 21,580 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 17,983 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2013 15,849 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 13,342 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 10,268 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 9,494 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 8,587 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

both front forks slightly pitted

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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T31 TMS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 21,502 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-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 T31 TMS, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T31 TMS registered?

T31 TMS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 11 April 2000.

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