MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,456 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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day time
non standard exhaust fitted
Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Play in gear lever bush
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Play in gear lever bush
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?
Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y278 NLY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 Y278 NLY, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of Y278 NLY?
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What year was Y278 NLY registered?
Y278 NLY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 12 June 2001.
Is Y278 NLY safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y278 NLY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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