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WJ55 DNN

2005 Yamaha YBR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,011 mi
Last recorded30,011 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YBR12511,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 DNN
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 30,011 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front mudguard missing

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

Fail 5 Apr 2025 30,011 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front mudguard missing

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 27,106 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 27,106 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 24,160 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 24,157 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 23,827 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 23,308 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,386 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 20,915 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 20,849 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

fork pitted

gear lever loose

rear tyre low pressure

Pass 6 Sep 2012 19,133 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 14,145 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 14,145 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 8,357 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 8,331 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 4,456 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 4,456 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 3,240 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 3,240 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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WJ55 DNN is a 2005 Yamaha YBR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 11,563 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 WJ55 DNN, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ55 DNN is a 2005 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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