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HF12 FHO

2012 Yamaha XJ6

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,005 mi
Last recorded17,005 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XJ613,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF12 FHO
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 17,005 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 16,742 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 16,742 miles

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

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

Drive chain rusty

Front Fork stanchions pitted/rusty.

Rear Hugger damaged/loose.

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 15,704 miles

Front Fork stanchions pitted/rusty

Fail 27 Jan 2024 15,704 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated Fork oil (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Fork oil. (1.1.13 (b))

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 15,302 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 14,944 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 14,649 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 13,640 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 12,237 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 11,228 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 9,995 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 8,250 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ6?

Based on 2,264 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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HF12 FHO is a 2012 Yamaha XJ6 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XJ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 13,490 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 XJ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF12 FHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XJ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF12 FHO registered?

HF12 FHO is a 2012 Yamaha XJ6, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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