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MD12 YCC

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,587 mi
Last recorded30,587 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD12 YCC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 30,587 miles

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 30,587 miles

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

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 21,079 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 21,079 miles

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

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

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))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 19,733 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 18,962 miles

Slight Damage To Various Fairings

Fail 16 Jul 2019 18,961 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Slight Damage To Various Fairings

Pass 11 Jul 2018 14,570 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 14,570 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 18,067 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 7,495 miles

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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MD12 YCC is a 2012 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 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 MD12 YCC, 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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MD12 YCC is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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