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YP02 KVJ

2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,082 mi
Last recorded27,082 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 KVJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 27,082 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 26,317 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 26,246 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 26,250 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 25,540 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 24,897 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 23,247 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 22,328 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 21,821 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,741 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,250 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 20,321 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 17,260 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 16,099 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 14,689 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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YP02 KVJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YP02 KVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP02 KVJ registered?

YP02 KVJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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The MOT history for YP02 KVJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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