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CY12 FVX

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,503 mi
Last recorded28,503 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 FVX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 28,503 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 28,289 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Footrest missing both sides (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 22,258 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front & rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2024 22,235 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front & rear (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 17,624 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 15,227 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 12,067 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted to exhaust (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 26 Apr 2022 12,056 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake component insecure Brake pad pin securing device missing (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Brake pad backing bent (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 10,358 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 8,862 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 5,835 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 5,835 miles

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 1,321 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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CY12 FVX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 13,857 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 CY12 FVX, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CY12 FVX is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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