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LJ12 VSA

2012 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54 mi
Last recorded54 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 VSA
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 54 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 41 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 36 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 10 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 3 miles

NEW ODOMETER FITTED CONVERTED TO MPH

Pass 29 Jul 2020 3,795 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 3,793 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 3,788 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 3,788 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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LJ12 VSA is a 2012 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Vmax fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ12 VSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmax typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ12 VSA registered?

LJ12 VSA is a 2012 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is LJ12 VSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ12 VSA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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