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AU61 XNL

2011 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

22,574 mi
Last recorded22,574 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Yzf R12513,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 XNL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 22,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 22,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 22,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 22,164 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 22,164 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake performance unable to be tested Rear Brake Pedal Inoperable (1.2.1 (g))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 21,518 miles

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

Exhaust noisy

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

Pass 23 May 2017 20,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 18 May 2017 20,199 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 17,363 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre close to limit (4.1.3(ii))

silencer end cap missing

Fail 6 Apr 2016 17,146 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake (1.3.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

poor dipp beam image

battery insecure

Pass 3 Apr 2014 11,280 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R125?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 3,376 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,821
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 437
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 370
reflector on motorcycle missing 282
Drive chain excessively loose 263
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 230
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AU61 XNL is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 13,906 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 Yzf R125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU61 XNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU61 XNL is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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