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GL12 YWN

2012 Yamaha Ybr 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,291 mi
Last recorded21,291 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Ybr 12512,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 YWN
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 21,291 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 21,291 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure stay bar no locking device (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 21,291 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 21,158 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 21,158 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect headlight inner fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure swing arm mounting bolt loose (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 18,197 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 15,982 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 15,917 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

swingarm very loose at pivot point

Pass 29 Jun 2017 14,686 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 14,468 miles

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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GL12 YWN is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GL12 YWN, 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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What year was GL12 YWN registered?

GL12 YWN is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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