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Y574 GLG

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

19,758 mi
Last recorded19,758 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY574 GLG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 19,758 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 19,606 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 18,872 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 17,619 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 17,538 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 May 2017 17,533 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 17,486 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 17,373 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 17,049 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 16,706 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 16,340 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 15,681 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

slight binding from front brake

Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 14,077 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 9,415 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 8,544 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 8,544 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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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Y574 GLG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y574 GLG, 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

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What year was Y574 GLG registered?

Y574 GLG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y574 GLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y574 GLG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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