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YE52 DNU

2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,185 mi
Last recorded33,185 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 DNU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 33,185 miles

Front Brakes slightly binding

Pass 7 Oct 2015 32,984 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 32,984 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 32,717 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 30,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 30,852 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 30,400 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 24,602 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 24,602 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 14,290 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 14,290 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 12,824 miles

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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YE52 DNU is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,380 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 YE52 DNU, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE52 DNU is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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