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WX51 LZD

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

28,069 mi
Last recorded28,069 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 LZD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 28,069 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 28,000 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 27,957 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 27,939 miles

Headlamp insecure front cowl insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 27,763 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2022 27,763 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 27,717 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 27,673 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 27,417 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 27,135 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 27,124 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 26,413 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 25,477 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 25,452 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 May 2014 24,359 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 23,075 miles
Pass 7 May 2012 21,907 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 6,562 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 5,704 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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WX51 LZD is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,130 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 WX51 LZD, 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 25 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 WX51 LZD registered?

WX51 LZD is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WX51 LZD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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