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PO12 ODT

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

40,317 mi
Last recorded40,317 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 ODT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 40,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2025 40,317 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 38,509 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 38,491 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar excessively corroded (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front faring loose

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 35,354 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 35,354 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 35,335 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left hand fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced head lamp fairing (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced left hand side fairing (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure speedo cable not secure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced right hand handle bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced steering stop (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced right hand lower fairing a little loose (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 34,006 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 33,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 33,698 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested no beam pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both beads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 32,593 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 32,589 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 28,786 miles

Clutch lever bent operates ok (6.2.7 (b))

Clutch lever pivot is worn.

Fail 16 Oct 2018 28,786 miles

Clutch lever bent operates ok (6.2.7 (b))

Clutch lever pivot is worn.

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 26,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 26,597 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Lower Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 20,000 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 15,999 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 15,999 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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PO12 ODT is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 13,858 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO12 ODT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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PO12 ODT is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 23 August 2012.

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