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LM12 RXF

2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,905 mi
Last recorded54,905 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf12,547 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 RXF
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 650 Cbf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 54,905 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 54,413 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 51,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 51,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 51,702 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 48,166 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 46,905 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 44,910 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 29,538 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 29,538 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,020 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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LM12 RXF is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 12,547 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 Er 650 Cbf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM12 RXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM12 RXF registered?

LM12 RXF is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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