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AO66 ORU

2016 Yamaha YBR125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,283 mi
Last recorded15,283 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha YBR12510,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 ORU
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 15,283 miles

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

Rear Tyre has light cracking in places but no cord exposed

Fail 14 Mar 2026 15,283 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Tyre has light cracking in places but no cord exposed

Fail 4 Feb 2026 15,197 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard slightly loose broken (6.1.7 (i))

Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 20 Dec 2025 15,130 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn play in swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 12,184 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 10,770 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 10,755 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 8,034 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired Rubber Boot Missing (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 6,514 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 5,812 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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AO66 ORU is a 2016 Yamaha YBR125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,198 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO66 ORU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AO66 ORU is a 2016 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 16 November 2016.

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