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HW12 LKK

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,276 mi
Last recorded26,276 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 LKK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 26,276 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 20,888 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2022 20,866 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 17,482 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 14,329 miles

Front mudguard broken

Fail 27 Aug 2020 14,329 miles

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

Nearside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure fairing insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure insecure n panel broken sharp (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front mudguard broken

Pass 11 Sep 2019 12,041 miles

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))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 12,014 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 23 Aug 2018 10,482 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 10,482 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 9,015 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 7,292 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

advise front tire found flat

Fail 22 Aug 2016 7,248 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

advise front tire found flat

Pass 11 Aug 2015 6,173 miles

advise service rear chain

Fail 11 Aug 2015 6,173 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

advise service rear chain

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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HW12 LKK 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 HW12 LKK, 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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HW12 LKK is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 25 August 2012.

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