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YJ12 BZS

2012 Betamotor Alp 4T

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,535 mi
Last recorded16,535 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Betamotor Alp 4T3,279 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ12 BZS
MakeBetamotor
ModelAlp 4T
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 16,535 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 14,955 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 13,570 miles

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock linkage bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 13,514 miles

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock linkage bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 12,027 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 25 Feb 2022 10,786 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 8,495 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2020 8,495 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2020 8,491 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension link has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 7,246 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 5,028 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 2,653 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 536 miles

How Reliable is the Betamotor Alp 4T?

Based on 1,046 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Direction indicator missing 4
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 4
Tyre is unsuitable 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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YJ12 BZS is a 2012 Betamotor Alp 4T in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Betamotor Alp 4T models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 3,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Betamotor Alp 4T fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ12 BZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Betamotor Alp 4T typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Betamotor Alp 4T is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ12 BZS registered?

YJ12 BZS is a 2012 Betamotor Alp 4T, first registered on 1 April 2012.

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