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Y388 OEF

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,898 mi
Last recorded45,898 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY388 OEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 May 2013 45,898 miles

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Pass 11 May 2013 45,898 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 45,007 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 44,107 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 40,205 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,475 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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Y388 OEF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y388 OEF, 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 Y388 OEF registered?

Y388 OEF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y388 OEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y388 OEF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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