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WU52 JHH

2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,020 mi
Last recorded44,020 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 JHH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 44,020 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 43,143 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 42,403 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 40,711 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2022 40,711 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 38,964 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 37,931 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 36,576 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 35,749 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 35,567 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 35,067 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,985 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 33,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 May 2013 32,930 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 27,902 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 May 2012 27,821 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

chain requires lubrication

various splits to rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2011 20,835 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 20,535 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,954 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 17,263 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 14,213 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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WU52 JHH is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,380 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 WU52 JHH, 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 24 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 WU52 JHH registered?

WU52 JHH is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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