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Y793 NBY

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

38,563 mi
Last recorded38,563 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY793 NBY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 38,563 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 38,070 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 37,684 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 37,645 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

corrosion to rear brake pad back plate

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 22 Jul 2014 37,183 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 36,179 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 36,179 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 34,596 miles

chain tightening/seizing

Pass 5 May 2011 33,284 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2011 33,284 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 31,753 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 31,753 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 29,621 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 26,437 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 26,437 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 21,276 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 18,511 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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Y793 NBY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y793 NBY, 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 Y793 NBY registered?

Y793 NBY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 14 March 2001.

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