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LK09 MHA

2009 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

28,364 mi
Last recorded28,364 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R12513,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK09 MHA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 28,364 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 34,577 miles

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

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 34,577 miles

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

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 32,509 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose spring mechinsm missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 32,509 miles

Fuel cap ineffective does not fit correctly (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose spring mechinsm missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 32,420 miles

damage to fairings, brake leaver, clutch leaver

Pass 3 Oct 2015 23,554 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 23,554 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 18,546 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

left handle bar slightly bent

Fail 11 Sep 2014 18,546 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

left handle bar slightly bent

Pass 25 Feb 2013 13,024 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R125?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 3,376 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,821
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 437
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 370
reflector on motorcycle missing 282
Drive chain excessively loose 263
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 230
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LK09 MHA is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 13,704 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 Yzf R125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK09 MHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK09 MHA is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 14 August 2009.

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