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KW12 UGS

2012 Yamaha WR125X

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,503 mi
Last recorded31,503 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Yamaha WR125X16,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 UGS
MakeYamaha
ModelWR125X
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 31,503 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 31,503 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Dog link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 30,105 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear 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))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel hub worn to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 29,913 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 20,894 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (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))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 18,055 miles

Offside foot peg bent

Fail 14 Sep 2019 18,055 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated clutch lever fowling guard and stiff operation (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement front lever fowling guard (1.1.15 (e))

Headlamp aim not tested headlamp holder broken and insecure (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside foot peg bent

Pass 15 Sep 2018 13,916 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2018 13,916 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 9,620 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 23 Aug 2017 9,580 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 7,842 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 7,842 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 4,827 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR125X?

Based on 1,042 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Drive chain excessively loose 14
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KW12 UGS is a 2012 Yamaha WR125X in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha WR125X models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 16,743 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 WR125X fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW12 UGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR125X typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha WR125X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KW12 UGS is a 2012 Yamaha WR125X, first registered on 23 August 2012.

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