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LT12 NMX

2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,716 mi
Last recorded39,716 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf12,547 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 NMX
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 650 Cbf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 39,716 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 39,716 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2025 39,208 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 39,208 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 38,176 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 36,263 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 29,493 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 25,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 25,565 miles

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

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 23,352 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 18,855 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 13,389 miles

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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LT12 NMX is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LT12 NMX, 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 LT12 NMX registered?

LT12 NMX is a 2012 Kawasaki Er 650 Cbf, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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