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VN62 MSX

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,383 mi
Last recorded15,383 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 MSX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 15,383 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 12,332 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 12,332 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 8,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 8,449 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 6,867 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 12,957 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2022 12,957 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2019 12,446 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 9,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 9,339 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 620 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 620 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 31,141 miles

Noise from front headstock to play present.

Fail 11 Dec 2015 31,023 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Noise from front headstock to play present.

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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VN62 MSX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VN62 MSX, 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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What year was VN62 MSX registered?

VN62 MSX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 15 December 2012.

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