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YC61 BYF

2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf

Yellow Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,775 mi
Last recorded36,775 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf13,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 BYF
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 650 Ecf
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 36,775 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 34,346 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 27,353 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 26,221 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 26,007 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 22 May 2021 24,620 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 39,388 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2020 22,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 21,698 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 15,980 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 12,415 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 10,102 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play Upper shock absorber bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 Mar 2016 10,097 miles

Centre Rear Upper Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play Upper shock absorber bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Mar 2015 7,546 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf?

Based on 2,264 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,010
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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YC61 BYF is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf in Yellow with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 13,262 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 Er 650 Ecf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC61 BYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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YC61 BYF is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Ecf, first registered on 3 January 2012.

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