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FX12 XFK

2012 Yamaha YBR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,195 mi
Last recorded16,195 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YBR12512,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 XFK
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 16,195 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 57,834 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2023 57,806 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases HEADER PIPE GASKET LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail DRIVE CHAIN HAS SEIZED LINKS (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 56,505 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 50,037 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 40,894 miles

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

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

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 40,839 miles

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

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

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

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 37,401 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 37,401 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2018 31,307 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 22,449 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 22,449 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 18,898 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 10,808 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2015 10,808 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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FX12 XFK is a 2012 Yamaha YBR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX12 XFK, 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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FX12 XFK is a 2012 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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