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W972 XNK

2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,019 mi
Last recorded31,019 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R21,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW972 XNK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc
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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2024 31,019 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 29,428 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 29,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 28,490 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 27,970 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 26,885 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 25,849 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 25,188 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 25,115 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2014 24,585 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 23,701 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 23,493 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,377 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 23,268 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 22,891 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 22,668 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 22,178 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 21,847 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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W972 XNK is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 21,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W972 XNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W972 XNK registered?

W972 XNK is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 13 May 2000.

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