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SO12 CJV

2012 Yamaha YP400

Silver Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,493 mi
Last recorded22,493 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YP40015,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 CJV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 22,493 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 21,607 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 3 squares (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 20,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 20,154 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 19,402 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s worst (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 19,402 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s worst (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 17,288 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 15,360 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 15,343 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 14,088 miles

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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SO12 CJV is a 2012 Yamaha YP400 in Silver with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO12 CJV, 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 SO12 CJV registered?

SO12 CJV is a 2012 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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