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OV12 OAY

2012 Yamaha Xj 6 N

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,281 mi
Last recorded29,281 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xj 6 N17,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 OAY
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 6 N
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 29,281 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 29,278 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 26,767 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 26,767 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 23,472 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2021 23,472 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 18,232 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 14,998 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 11,245 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 8,477 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 7,821 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 7,821 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose Top yoke bolts not fitted. (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 5,655 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 4,702 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 6 N?

Based on 10,147 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
1,237
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
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OV12 OAY is a 2012 Yamaha Xj 6 N in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Xj 6 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,695 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 Xj 6 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV12 OAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 6 N typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Xj 6 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV12 OAY is a 2012 Yamaha Xj 6 N, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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