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RO12 NHV

2012 Yamaha YP400

Silver Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,084 mi
Last recorded64,084 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YP40015,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 NHV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 64,084 miles

n/s mirror loose

Fail 6 Aug 2025 64,084 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

n/s mirror loose

Pass 23 May 2024 63,556 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 62,181 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 59,990 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 52,642 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 45,464 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 24 Mar 2020 45,435 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2019 38,708 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded very slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,397 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 26,153 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front brake pads worn to limit

Pass 6 Jun 2016 17,895 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 17,562 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 27 May 2015 10,812 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

rear disc has slight warp

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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RO12 NHV is a 2012 Yamaha YP400 in Silver with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 15,555 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 YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO12 NHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO12 NHV registered?

RO12 NHV is a 2012 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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