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Y429 AAF

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

17,092 mi
Last recorded17,092 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY429 AAF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 17,092 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 17,080 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 16,961 miles

Brake binding but not excessively front right hand (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 16,830 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 16,763 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,752 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 16,747 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 16,548 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 16,366 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 16,359 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 16,298 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 16,081 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 15,409 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 15,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 May 2008 14,876 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 13,524 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 12,137 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 12,137 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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Y429 AAF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y429 AAF, 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 Y429 AAF registered?

Y429 AAF is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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