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Y421 RDF

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,193 mi
Last recorded26,193 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY421 RDF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 May 2025 26,193 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 26,138 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 25,378 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 22,589 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 21,191 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 20,924 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 19,050 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 18,333 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 16,884 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 16,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,701 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 13,269 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 11,479 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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Y421 RDF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y421 RDF, 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 Y421 RDF?

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What year was Y421 RDF registered?

Y421 RDF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 3 March 2001.

Is Y421 RDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y421 RDF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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