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Y87 YBP

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,138 mi
Last recorded32,138 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY87 YBP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 32,138 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 30,533 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 29,140 miles

slight front brake bind

Pass 6 Jul 2012 27,191 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,060 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 25,033 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 25,030 miles

Nearside Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 6 May 2009 19,218 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2008 18,704 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 16,945 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 16,945 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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Y87 YBP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y87 YBP, 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 Y87 YBP registered?

Y87 YBP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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