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RV12 XST

2012 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,929 mi
Last recorded63,929 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A24,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 XST
MakeYamaha
ModelFjr 1300 A
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 63,929 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 58,285 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 52,237 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 52,231 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 47,726 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 41,499 miles

Front brake pad o/s caliper -rattle

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 34,862 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 30,412 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 28,846 miles

Rear Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 26,302 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 22,986 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 18,250 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 18,242 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fjr 1300 A?

Based on 2,834 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,523
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease 6
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 5
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RV12 XST is a 2012 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,820 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 Fjr 1300 A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV12 XST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fjr 1300 A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Fjr 1300 A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV12 XST registered?

RV12 XST is a 2012 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A, first registered on 16 June 2012.

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The MOT history for RV12 XST shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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