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LR62 GJZ

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

38,123 mi
Last recorded38,123 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 GJZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 38,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2026 38,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 34,557 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 34,548 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 32,455 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 32,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 28,816 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 28,381 miles

Drive chain slightly loose drive chain is worn and poorly tensioned ie loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy exhaust is noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect the front suspension is soft and spongey (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 24,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

no mirrors fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2021 24,466 miles

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

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

advise clutch pivot worn

advise mirrors not fitted at time of test

advise nail in rear tyre

Fail 27 Jul 2021 24,461 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal contacting panel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced fuel tank not attached (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 22,762 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 18,940 miles

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

exhaust noisy

Fail 31 Oct 2018 18,940 miles

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

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

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake lever excessively worn has sharp edge (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever excessively worn has sharp edge (1.1.15 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

exhaust noisy

Pass 2 Sep 2017 15,851 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2016 13,159 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 5,712 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 5,447 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 5,447 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

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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LR62 GJZ is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 13,857 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 LR62 GJZ, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LR62 GJZ is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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