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AV12 XNL

2012 Yamaha Vity

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

39,102 mi
Last recorded39,102 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Vity14,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XNL
MakeYamaha
ModelVity
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 39,102 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 34,350 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass broken ()

Fail 14 Sep 2023 34,350 miles

Front Brake component insecure brake hose bracket broken under front mudguard (1.1.21 (c))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass broken ()

Fail 7 Sep 2023 34,342 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))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached exhaust end cap missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2022 30,959 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

sight corrosion all over frame

Pass 2 Jul 2021 28,236 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 28,234 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 25,076 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front disc run out (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2020 25,076 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front disc run out (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 22,184 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 22,184 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 18,897 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 18,897 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 14,942 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2017 14,942 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 11,988 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2016 11,988 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2015 9,148 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vity?

Based on 2,044 MOT tests across 272 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,214
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
272
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Horn not working 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
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AV12 XNL is a 2012 Yamaha Vity in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Vity models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 14,942 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 Vity fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 XNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AV12 XNL is a 2012 Yamaha Vity, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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