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Y842 RTU

2001 Kawasaki ZRX1200S

Blue Petrol 1164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,081 mi
Last recorded51,081 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1200S20,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY842 RTU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1200S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,164cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 51,081 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 50,865 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 50,125 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 46,918 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 44,907 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 44,897 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 33,391 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 33,391 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2005 29,967 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1200S?

Based on 7,781 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
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Y842 RTU is a 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1200S in Blue with a 1,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 20,664 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 ZRX1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y842 RTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y842 RTU registered?

Y842 RTU is a 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1200S, first registered on 14 August 2001.

Is Y842 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y842 RTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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