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BG12 JXA

2012 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,801 mi
Last recorded22,801 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Z100013,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 JXA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 22,801 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2026 22,801 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2025 17,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 May 2025 17,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high Found headlights connected wrong way round so rectified during test (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 16,382 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 15,528 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 14,678 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 13,562 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 12,291 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 6,285 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 6,285 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 1,530 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 1,210 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 1,000 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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BG12 JXA is a 2012 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 13,342 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 JXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG12 JXA registered?

BG12 JXA is a 2012 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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