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FE12 HKU

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

43,249 mi
Last recorded43,249 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 HKU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 43,249 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 43,249 miles

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake inoperative (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 43,191 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 43,191 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 43,180 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspect front sprocket worn(drive)

throttle drum broken

Fail 10 Sep 2020 43,180 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspect front sprocket worn(drive)

throttle drum broken

Pass 24 Jul 2019 43,176 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 43,176 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 19,968 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 19,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 6,569 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 4,359 miles

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

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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FE12 HKU is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FE12 HKU, 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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FE12 HKU is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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