CarVerify

Free Car Check

GL12 EDR

2012 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,252 mi
Last recorded29,252 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 EDR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 29,252 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose BOLT MISSING FROM EXHAUST FLANGE. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 May 2026 29,252 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose BOLT MISSING FROM EXHAUST FLANGE. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 28,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 26,131 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Motorcycle fairings damaged and retained by cable ties.

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 26,131 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Motorcycle fairings damaged and retained by cable ties.

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 24,885 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 24,885 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 22,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 19,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 17,738 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 13,119 miles

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
Full Yamaha Yzf reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GL12 EDR is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GL12 EDR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL12 EDR?

You can check the full history of GL12 EDR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GL12 EDR registered?

GL12 EDR is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is GL12 EDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 EDR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL12 EDR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GL12 EDR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.