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HV13 RCU

2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

530 mi
Last recorded530 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom9,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 RCU
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125 Custom
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 530 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 41 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 18,662 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

forks pitted

Fail 14 Jul 2023 18,662 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

forks pitted

Pass 23 Aug 2022 30,626 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 30,625 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly lock to lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2022 27,454 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

slight idle speed increase on full lock o/s/f

slight knock from o/s/f stansion

Fail 12 Mar 2022 27,364 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached bolt missing from rear sprocket (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 24,887 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 19,378 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 17,492 miles

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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HV13 RCU is a 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HV13 RCU, 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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What year was HV13 RCU registered?

HV13 RCU is a 2013 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom, first registered on 2 May 2013.

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