MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,341 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Shock absorber slightly loose REAR LOCKING RING NOT FULLY TIGHT (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?
Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.
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Y38 HWE is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 Y38 HWE, 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 Y38 HWE registered?
Y38 HWE is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y38 HWE safe to buy?
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