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LJ55 MXB

2005 Yamaha Ybr 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,584 mi
Last recorded1,584 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Ybr 12512,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 MXB
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 1,584 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 1,559 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

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

Front 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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 230 miles

Front Mudguard insecure missing ()

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

Rear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

seat cover not fully secure

Fail 25 Jul 2023 219 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Mudguard insecure missing ()

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

Rear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

seat cover not fully secure

Fail 6 Jul 2023 71 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated fork oil (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecurely attached front fork not attached to fender bridge support n/s allowing excessive flexing (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at wear limit - replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

seat cover not fully secure

Pass 28 Jul 2022 15,816 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 10,359 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 10,359 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 5,636 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 5,494 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,605 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 20,605 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 17,476 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 14,780 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 12,850 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125?

Based on 66,947 MOT tests across 7,734 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,321
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 914
Drive chain excessively loose 837
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 744
Drive chain worn to excess 596
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LJ55 MXB is a 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 12,126 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 MXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Ybr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ55 MXB is a 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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