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WG12 EKV

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,693 mi
Last recorded23,693 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 EKV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 23,693 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 23,693 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure panel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure panel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage locking device missing lock nut nut missing on yoke (2.1.3 (d))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 22,974 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 22,895 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 22,377 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 22,377 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 20,306 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 16,750 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 16,750 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2016 14,026 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 13,857 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff only part travel operates (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 5,760 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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WG12 EKV is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WG12 EKV, 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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WG12 EKV is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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