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LC12 TPU

2012 Yamaha XP500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,246 mi
Last recorded54,246 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XP50011,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 TPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 54,246 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,365 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 44,094 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 37,569 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 31,281 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 25,789 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 25,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2015 19,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XP500?

Based on 14,392 MOT tests across 1,633 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,235
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 255
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 208
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 115
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40
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LC12 TPU is a 2012 Yamaha XP500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 11,564 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 XP500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 TPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XP500 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC12 TPU registered?

LC12 TPU is a 2012 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is LC12 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 TPU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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