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WK12 YHC

2012 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,631 mi
Last recorded21,631 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 YHC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 21,631 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 100/80/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 May 2025 21,627 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))

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 100/80/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 May 2024 21,001 miles

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

Front tyre shows signs of perishing.

Pass 1 Dec 2023 20,336 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 20,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 15,083 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 14,323 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 14,323 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 11,676 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 6,971 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 3,663 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 3,657 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 3,021 miles

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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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WK12 YHC is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK12 YHC, 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 WK12 YHC registered?

WK12 YHC is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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