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Y358 LDP

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

32,109 mi
Last recorded32,109 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY358 LDP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 32,109 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 44,513 miles

Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 12 Apr 2019 43,885 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

throttle operation stiff

Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,108 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 42,125 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 42,125 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 34,948 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 34,948 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 34,682 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,682 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 34,370 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 34,370 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 33,966 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 33,935 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 21,268 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 20,472 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 18,280 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 17,513 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 9,160 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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Y358 LDP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y358 LDP, 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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Y358 LDP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 13 March 2001.

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