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VK12 KJA

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,123 mi
Last recorded11,123 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 KJA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 11,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 11,123 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 11,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front FRONT TYRE IS SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

Pass 5 Feb 2024 11,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 11,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 11,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 11,033 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 10,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 10,789 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 10,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 10,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 10,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 10,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

FRONT BRAKE LEVER ACTION IS SLIGHTLY SPONGY IN OPERATION.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 10,564 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 10,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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VK12 KJA is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK12 KJA, 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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VK12 KJA is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 11 April 2012.

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