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WR12 ABU

2012 Kawasaki Versys

Black Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,962 mi
Last recorded24,962 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Versys16,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 ABU
MakeKawasaki
ModelVersys
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 24,962 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 20,298 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 20,298 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 16,254 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 11,547 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 9,573 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 9,557 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 9,504 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 9,196 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 8,691 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 7,811 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 5,359 miles

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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WR12 ABU is a 2012 Kawasaki Versys in Black with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR12 ABU, 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 WR12 ABU registered?

WR12 ABU is a 2012 Kawasaki Versys, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is WR12 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 ABU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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