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WL12 CXV

2012 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

32,258 mi
Last recorded32,258 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf13,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 CXV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 32,258 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 32,246 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 30,261 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2021 30,261 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2021 30,235 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 26,130 miles

Exhaust noisey

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 24,656 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Gearlever slightly bent

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

front wheel bearing not tested , unable to rotate wheel

Fail 14 Jul 2018 24,647 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Gearlever slightly bent

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

front wheel bearing not tested , unable to rotate wheel

Pass 22 May 2017 19,858 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 19,832 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

clutch cable binding

no mirrors fitted

no plate light not working

Pass 23 Apr 2016 7,898 miles

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

clutch lever worn at pivot

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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WL12 CXV is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WL12 CXV, 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 WL12 CXV registered?

WL12 CXV is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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