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GV12 NHE

2012 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,569 mi
Last recorded30,569 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FJR1300A19,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 NHE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 30,569 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 30,375 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 30,018 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 29,771 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 29,771 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 28,444 miles

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

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 26,438 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 26,438 miles

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 24,117 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 18,104 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 17,051 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2015 17,051 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Rear (1.3.1e)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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GV12 NHE is a 2012 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 19,192 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV12 NHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV12 NHE registered?

GV12 NHE is a 2012 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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