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W462 RYC

2000 Yamaha YP125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,536 mi
Last recorded51,536 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP12513,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 RYC
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 51,536 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 51,429 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 51,400 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 50,466 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 47,883 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 45,520 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 42,892 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 42,135 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 41,895 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 41,885 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 40,062 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Off side panels lower slightly insecure

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Very slight play headstock or suspension bushing

Fail 26 Sep 2013 40,061 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Off side panels lower slightly insecure

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 36,826 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2007 34,675 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 33,292 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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W462 RYC is a 2000 Yamaha YP125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 13,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W462 RYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W462 RYC is a 2000 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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