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RV61 ZTZ

2012 Kawasaki Versys

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,743 mi
Last recorded52,743 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Versys16,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 ZTZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelVersys
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 52,743 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 48,615 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 43,538 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 37,524 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 37,524 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 37,524 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 37,086 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 35,025 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 30,649 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 28,168 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 28,168 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,527 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Jan 2015 21,706 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

number plate light insecure

number plate light not working

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Versys?

Based on 2,109 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
1,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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RV61 ZTZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Versys in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Versys models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 16,235 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 Versys fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV61 ZTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Versys typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Versys is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV61 ZTZ registered?

RV61 ZTZ is a 2012 Kawasaki Versys, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is RV61 ZTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV61 ZTZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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