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LT12 XKF

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,112 mi
Last recorded41,112 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 XKF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 41,112 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 38,257 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 36,363 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 26,688 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 20,898 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 17,086 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2020 13,257 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 10,159 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 4,955 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 4,516 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2016 3,013 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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LT12 XKF is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 LT12 XKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT12 XKF registered?

LT12 XKF is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 23 August 2012.

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