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HG12 DSE

2012 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,681 mi
Last recorded10,681 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XP50011,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 DSE
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 10,681 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 10,378 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 8,831 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 7,198 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 6,260 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 6,157 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 6,044 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 5,272 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 3,890 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 3,583 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 2,933 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XP500?

Based on 14,392 MOT tests across 1,633 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,235
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 255
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 208
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 115
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40
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HG12 DSE is a 2012 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 11,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XP500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG12 DSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XP500 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG12 DSE registered?

HG12 DSE is a 2012 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 2 April 2012.

Is HG12 DSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG12 DSE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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