MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,940 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?
Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.
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Y178 BAR is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 Y178 BAR, 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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Y178 BAR is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 May 2001.
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