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GL13 CVB

2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

22,207 mi
Last recorded22,207 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom9,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL13 CVB
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125 Custom
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 22,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Slight play in sprocket carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 22,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Slight play in sprocket carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 18,526 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose sprocket carrier bearing slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 18,526 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Lens missing (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose sprocket carrier bearing slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 16,801 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 16,790 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced forks slightly pitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 16,773 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 16,648 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 16,647 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (limit is 1mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 15,776 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively close to limit (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2019 15,776 miles

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 13,270 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 13,270 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2016 13,049 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 13,049 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 11,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 Jul 2016 11,085 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom?

Based on 10,604 MOT tests across 1,257 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
842
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 128
Drive chain excessively loose 116
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
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GL13 CVB is a 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 9,293 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 Custom fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL13 CVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL13 CVB is a 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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