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HJ12 UST

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,035 mi
Last recorded32,035 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 UST
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 32,035 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 32,035 miles

Fork yoke insecure head bolt loose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower link bearing collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2025 27,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 24,782 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 24,780 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap ineffective Unable to access. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 19,169 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 11,090 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 11,090 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 11,079 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 10,481 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 10,481 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 9,328 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 8,605 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 8,605 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 7,841 miles

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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HJ12 UST 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 66.7%.

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 HJ12 UST, 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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HJ12 UST is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 April 2012.

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