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BN12 BJZ

2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,125 mi
Last recorded27,125 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf12,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 BJZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 Raf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 27,125 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged MIRROR GLASS MISSING ()

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 27,125 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged MIRROR GLASS MISSING ()

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear reflector missing FIXED ON SIGHT (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 24,947 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 24,607 miles

Front Steering damper insecure STEERING DAMPNER HAS WEARE (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement REAR BREAK LEAVER PART MISSING (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Direction indicator missing R\H INDICATOR MISSIMG (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm REAR TYRE BELOW LIMIT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2024 18,630 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 18,615 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 14,041 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 13,835 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 11,866 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 9,436 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 6,299 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 6,299 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf?

Based on 2,055 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
964
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 4
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BN12 BJZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 12,258 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 600 Raf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN12 BJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN12 BJZ registered?

BN12 BJZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 600 Raf, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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