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VU16 UFX

2016 Yamaha YBR125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,030 mi
Last recorded13,030 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha YBR12510,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 UFX
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 13,030 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 13,017 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 11,739 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 10,214 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 10,181 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 7,592 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 7,592 miles

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 6,603 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2020 6,603 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 4,377 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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VU16 UFX is a 2016 Yamaha YBR125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,198 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU16 UFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU16 UFX registered?

VU16 UFX is a 2016 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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