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HG12 JVE

2012 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,648 mi
Last recorded29,648 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XJ60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 JVE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 29,648 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 28,244 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 27,185 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 25,942 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 25,942 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 23,226 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 20,550 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2019 20,550 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 16,039 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 14,459 miles

Advise tight links in chain.

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 12,337 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 May 2015 9,938 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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HG12 JVE is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 20,303 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 XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG12 JVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG12 JVE registered?

HG12 JVE is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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The MOT history for HG12 JVE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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