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YK12 YYT

2012 Kawasaki Zzr 1400

Green Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,347 mi
Last recorded80,347 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Zzr 140020,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 YYT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr 1400
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 80,347 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 79,995 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 79,807 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 79,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Front wheel has a slight lateral distortion on the off side rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 79,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Horn not working Horn replaced (7.7 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Front wheel has a slight lateral distortion on the off side rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 75,782 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 75,782 miles

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 70,081 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 70,081 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 64,980 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 57,924 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 49,830 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 49,813 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 43,742 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 37,071 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 26,338 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr 1400?

Based on 1,314 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,375
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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YK12 YYT is a 2012 Kawasaki Zzr 1400 in Green with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Zzr 1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 20,188 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 Zzr 1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK12 YYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr 1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr 1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK12 YYT registered?

YK12 YYT is a 2012 Kawasaki Zzr 1400, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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