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KW12 UGR

2012 Yamaha Bws 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,244 mi
Last recorded54,244 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Bws 12512,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 UGR
MakeYamaha
ModelBws 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 54,244 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 45,593 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 40,925 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 40,925 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 34,798 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 29,157 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 29,157 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2018 25,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 22,608 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 22,608 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 17,067 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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KW12 UGR is a 2012 Yamaha Bws 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Bws 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 12,364 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 KW12 UGR, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Bws 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KW12 UGR is a 2012 Yamaha Bws 125, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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