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Y551 GMB

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,700 mi
Last recorded13,700 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 GMB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2013 13,700 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 10,554 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 7,171 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 4,318 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 3,865 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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Y551 GMB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 Y551 GMB, 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 Y551 GMB?

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What year was Y551 GMB registered?

Y551 GMB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y551 GMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 GMB shows 5 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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