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AE62 BWN

2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

22,297 mi
Last recorded22,297 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X15,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE62 BWN
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 125 X
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 22,297 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 21,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 20,933 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Footrest missing Both (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

headlamp adjuster screw missing

Pass 15 Nov 2022 15,838 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 15,417 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 15,417 miles

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 12,996 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 12,996 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate incorrect allmost horizontal (0.1 (c))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 9,677 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 9,677 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement fouling throttle housing (1.1.15 (e))

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 13 May 2017 7,447 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 6,069 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 6,068 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 125 X?

Based on 9,400 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
1,932
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 138
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 127
reflector on motorcycle missing 116
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AE62 BWN is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 15,039 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 Wr 125 X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE62 BWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 125 X typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Wr 125 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE62 BWN is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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