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LG12 WAU

2012 Yamaha YP250

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,156 mi
Last recorded41,156 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YP25010,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 WAU
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 41,156 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 39,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 10,648 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2022 10,648 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 5,054 miles

front pads appear low

Pass 13 Jul 2020 4,143 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 3,913 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 3,699 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 3,554 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 3,414 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 3,232 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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LG12 WAU is a 2012 Yamaha YP250 in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 10,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG12 WAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG12 WAU registered?

LG12 WAU is a 2012 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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The MOT history for LG12 WAU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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