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EJ12 ULA

2012 Yamaha YBR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

29,284 mi
Last recorded29,284 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YBR12512,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 ULA
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 29,284 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush drive rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 29,284 miles

Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush drive rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 27,626 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 27,626 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 26,592 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 24,674 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 24,674 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 22,806 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 21,236 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 21,236 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake drum insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 19,979 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 19,979 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 18,406 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 18,406 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working rear switch not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 16,985 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 12,186 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 7,255 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 7,255 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Sep 2014 4,372 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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EJ12 ULA is a 2012 Yamaha YBR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 12,353 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ12 ULA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ12 ULA is a 2012 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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