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DY12 HCA

2012 Yamaha XC 125 E Vity

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

8,251 mi
Last recorded8,251 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XC 125 E Vity11,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 HCA
MakeYamaha
ModelXC 125 E Vity
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 8,251 miles

Front Brake component slightly loose Flexible Brake Hose Bracket Broken (1.1.21 (c))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Air Box Insecure

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 8,251 miles

Front Brake component slightly loose Flexible Brake Hose Bracket Broken (1.1.21 (c))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Air Box Insecure

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 8,246 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 8,101 miles

Nearside Front Upper Rear brake lever has excess travel, although does no affect braking performance.

Nearside Rear Inner Lower nearside of inner rear mudguard is insecure.

Nearside Rear Outer Air box housing is insecure.

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 7,983 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 51,889 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 51,858 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 46,248 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 39,169 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 32,939 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 25,716 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 19,216 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 19,182 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XC 125 E Vity?

Based on 21,621 MOT tests across 3,280 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
1,449
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 641
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 303
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 199
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 192
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DY12 HCA is a 2012 Yamaha XC 125 E Vity in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XC 125 E Vity models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 11,773 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 XC 125 E Vity fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 641 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY12 HCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XC 125 E Vity typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XC 125 E Vity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY12 HCA is a 2012 Yamaha XC 125 E Vity, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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