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YC12 LHZ

2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,436 mi
Last recorded14,436 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf12,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 LHZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 14,436 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases gasket not mounted correctly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 14,436 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases gasket not mounted correctly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 13,333 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 13,305 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 13,279 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 13,186 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
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YC12 LHZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,120 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 Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC12 LHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC12 LHZ registered?

YC12 LHZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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