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GV11 UYA

2011 Yamaha Bws 125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

43,029 mi
Last recorded43,029 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Bws 12511,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 UYA
MakeYamaha
ModelBws 125
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 43,029 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 40,121 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 40,120 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 35,362 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 33,722 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 31,583 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 31,583 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 29,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 27,408 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 27,408 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 24,938 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2018 24,938 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (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))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 22,323 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 22,312 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 17,051 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 17,051 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 10,221 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws 125?

Based on 3,536 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,515
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 97
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
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GV11 UYA is a 2011 Yamaha Bws 125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Bws 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,302 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 Bws 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV11 UYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Bws 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha Bws 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV11 UYA registered?

GV11 UYA is a 2011 Yamaha Bws 125, first registered on 6 August 2011.

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