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Y612 VRH

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

32,457 mi
Last recorded32,457 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY612 VRH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 32,457 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 32,354 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 32,027 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 30,281 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 30,281 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 28,100 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 26,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 26,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Apr 2015 25,929 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 23,639 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 22,575 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 20,297 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 20,297 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 17,689 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 15,115 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 12,851 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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Y612 VRH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y612 VRH, 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 Y612 VRH?

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What year was Y612 VRH registered?

Y612 VRH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 13 April 2001.

Is Y612 VRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y612 VRH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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