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YJ12 BYO

2012 Ktm 690 Smc

Orange Petrol 690cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,164 mi
Last recorded13,164 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ12 BYO
MakeKtm
Model690 Smc
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine690cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 13,164 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 13,164 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 12,425 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 12,425 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 11,953 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 11,953 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2022 10,767 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 9,509 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 7,997 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 5,579 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 5,473 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 4,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 3,858 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 3,858 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 2,914 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 690 Smc?

Based on 1,421 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 6
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 5
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
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YJ12 BYO is a 2012 Ktm 690 Smc in Orange with a 690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Ktm 690 Smc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ12 BYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 690 Smc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Ktm 690 Smc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ12 BYO?

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What year was YJ12 BYO registered?

YJ12 BYO is a 2012 Ktm 690 Smc, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YJ12 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ12 BYO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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