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LB12 XKC

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,673 mi
Last recorded14,673 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 XKC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 May 2025 14,673 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 14,368 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 14,084 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 14,002 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 13,607 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 13,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 11,764 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 10,581 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 9,052 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 7,723 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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LB12 XKC is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB12 XKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB12 XKC is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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