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BT12 FVL

2012 Yamaha Ybr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

37,490 mi
Last recorded37,490 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Ybr 12512,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 FVL
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 37,490 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2026 37,466 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Footrest slightly loose riders (6.2.12 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 28,936 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 25,401 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 25,401 miles

Tyre is unsuitable Rear tyre not fitted according to sidewall directional instructions. (5.2.3 (a))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 25,401 miles

Tyre is unsuitable Rear tyre not fitted according to sidewall directional instructions. (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2021 37,400 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2021 37,400 miles

Steering linkage component insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 22,634 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 24,866 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 24,866 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pivot excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 20,171 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 18,496 miles

L/H footrest bent

Fail 31 Aug 2016 18,359 miles

Brake locking device insecure torque arm to brake plate bolt & nut loose (3.2.A1e)

Brake locking device missing torque arm to brake plate bolt (3.2.A1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride clip link on chain wrong way around (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125?

Based on 66,947 MOT tests across 7,734 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,321
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 914
Drive chain excessively loose 837
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 744
Drive chain worn to excess 596
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BT12 FVL is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,213 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 Ybr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT12 FVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Ybr 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT12 FVL is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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