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HF12 HTL

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,640 mi
Last recorded31,640 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF12 HTL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 31,640 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 19,773 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 37,486 miles

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired wear in the slider mech (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2023 37,486 miles

Stop lamp not working no front and rear at all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired wear in the slider mech (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 36,092 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 35,584 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 35,584 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 29,450 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 29,450 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working side light front (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock engine speed (2.1.4 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 20,329 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front indicator lens missing

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars touchs fuel tank (2.1.2b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 20,258 miles

Front Brake component has an inadequate repair fornt brake pivot loose + securing nut missing (3.1.5)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls front brake lever hitting fairing & being applied (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure mounting rubber missing (3.2.A1j)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front indicator lens missing

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars touchs fuel tank (2.1.2b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 13,062 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 13,057 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system bolt is loose (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 5,050 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 4,980 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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HF12 HTL is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HF12 HTL, 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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HF12 HTL is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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