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HG12 LMU

2012 Yamaha XJ600S

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,082 mi
Last recorded28,082 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 LMU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 28,082 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 May 2025 21,773 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 20,981 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 20,072 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 15,167 miles

Drive-chain in poor condition

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 10,949 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 7,213 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 3,683 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 3,621 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 3,131 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600S?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,023
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
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HG12 LMU is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600S in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG12 LMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600S typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XJ600S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HG12 LMU registered?

HG12 LMU is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600S, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is HG12 LMU safe to buy?

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