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PN62 ZPX

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,626 mi
Last recorded15,626 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 ZPX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 15,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 15,626 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 14,700 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 13,724 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 12,979 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 12,289 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 12,182 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 11,169 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 17,936 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 10,216 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 9,347 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 9,342 miles

Central Upper Brake fluid contaminated front brake fluid contamated (1.8 (a))

Offside Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 8,646 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 7,539 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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PN62 ZPX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN62 ZPX, 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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What year was PN62 ZPX registered?

PN62 ZPX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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