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BJ12 LXF

2012 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

24,763 mi
Last recorded24,763 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 LXF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 24,763 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 24,753 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 20,318 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2022 20,318 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 18,844 miles

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

Offside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

speedo lens damaged but not effecting function

Fail 27 Feb 2021 18,804 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Gear Lever Excessive Play

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

All Body Work and Tank Cover Insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2019 16,755 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 16,755 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 13,315 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 13,315 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 10,534 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 16,842 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 9 May 2016 6,876 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 3,868 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 3,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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BJ12 LXF is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 13,858 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 Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 LXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ12 LXF is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 April 2012.

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