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GF12 LYW

2012 Yamaha Xvs

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,005 mi
Last recorded10,005 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs6,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 LYW
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 10,005 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 9,405 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 9,405 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 9,405 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 8,537 miles

Anchor bolt missing from nearside of tank. Tank is loose but secure.

Offside Rear Offside indicator loose but secure

Pass 1 Feb 2017 5,233 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 3,745 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs?

Based on 8,868 MOT tests across 1,225 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
778
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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GF12 LYW is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 6,058 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 Xvs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF12 LYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GF12 LYW registered?

GF12 LYW is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 13 June 2012.

Is GF12 LYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 LYW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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