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BF62 YRW

2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,427 mi
Last recorded36,427 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X15,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 YRW
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 125 X
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 36,427 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively Advise new caliper piston and seals (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 36,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Lamp Unit Too Loose and unable to adjust as is (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 31,264 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

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

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 26,165 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2023 26,151 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front switchgear loose

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced rear light leds missing (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Feb 2022 21,259 miles

Clutch lever has play in control

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2022 21,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever has play in control

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 15,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2021 15,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 15,986 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible no beam pattern (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 11,857 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 14 Feb 2019 10,845 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 10,802 miles

Central Rear less then half of leds not working

Pass 21 Nov 2015 9,988 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 9,988 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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BF62 YRW is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BF62 YRW, 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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BF62 YRW is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X, first registered on 2 September 2012.

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