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YY12 HBK

2012 Kawasaki ZR1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,578 mi
Last recorded6,578 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki ZR10009,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 HBK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR1000
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 6,578 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 5,685 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 4,927 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 4,907 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR1000?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp aim too high 4
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YY12 HBK is a 2012 Kawasaki ZR1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki ZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 9,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 HBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki ZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY12 HBK registered?

YY12 HBK is a 2012 Kawasaki ZR1000, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is YY12 HBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY12 HBK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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