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VN12 HCA

2012 Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,579 mi
Last recorded9,579 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere19,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 HCA
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 1200 Z Super Tenere
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 9,579 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 9,525 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 9,464 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 9,273 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 9,001 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 8,144 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 5,514 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 4,969 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 4,662 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 4,151 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere?

Based on 4,516 MOT tests across 624 vehicles.

94.5%
Pass Rate
1,982
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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VN12 HCA is a 2012 Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 19,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN12 HCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VN12 HCA is a 2012 Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Tenere, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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