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Y971 CFX

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,823 mi
Last recorded53,823 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY971 CFX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 53,823 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 53,775 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 53,605 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer cv gaitor split

steering head bearings notchy

Pass 4 Aug 2020 52,824 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot damaged

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear brake spongy

steering head bearings knotchy

Fail 3 Aug 2020 52,810 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot damaged

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

steering head bearings knotchy

Pass 31 Jul 2019 52,260 miles

slight knotch in h/bearings

Pass 23 Jul 2018 51,285 miles

Nearside Front indicator slightly insercure

Nearside Rear split in cv boot

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

slight play in both rear shock bearings

slight play in rear anti rollbar

Fail 23 Jul 2018 51,285 miles

Nearside Front indicator slightly insercure

Nearside Rear split in cv boot

Rear reflector missing x2 (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

slight play in both rear shock bearings

slight play in rear anti rollbar

Pass 7 Jul 2017 49,893 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 49,867 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 49,849 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 47,694 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 45,213 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 43,589 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 39,072 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 34,443 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 26,559 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 24,426 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 21,831 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 15,113 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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Y971 CFX is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y971 CFX, 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 Y971 CFX registered?

Y971 CFX is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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