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ML61 YOW

2011 Yamaha Ybr

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,877 mi
Last recorded21,877 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Ybr9,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 YOW
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2025 21,877 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (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 Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside All direction indicators not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly to much movement held on with cable ties (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Central centre stand lose

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose anti slip rubber missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear both wheel adjusters missing

Pass 26 Jun 2024 11,847 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 11,461 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 11,296 miles

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front front rest ant slip/rubber missing.

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

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

slight tight spots in chain.

Fail 22 Jul 2023 11,296 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective fuel cap not sealing. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

slight tight spots in chain.

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front front rest ant slip/rubber missing.

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 4,810 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively slight wear to front and rear sprockets. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside foot rear rubber missing,

rear tyre tread depth on 2mm.

Fail 23 Jul 2022 4,810 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation foot brake. (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively slight wear to front and rear sprockets. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside foot rear rubber missing,

rear tyre tread depth on 2mm.

Pass 11 Aug 2021 2,541 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr?

Based on 30,681 MOT tests across 5,003 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
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ML61 YOW is a 2011 Yamaha Ybr in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Ybr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 9,958 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML61 YOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha Ybr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML61 YOW is a 2011 Yamaha Ybr, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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