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WJ61 YLU

2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,686 mi
Last recorded36,686 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R13,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 YLU
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 125 R
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 36,686 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 36,686 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2020 34,225 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 24,733 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 24,176 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front of frame (6.1.1a)

pillion footrest seized

Fail 5 Sep 2017 24,176 miles

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

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

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 front switch (1.3.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front of frame (6.1.1a)

pillion footrest seized

Pass 2 Sep 2016 20,377 miles

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

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

Rear Pillion footrests seized in the upright position.

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 Aug 2016 20,377 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Pillion footrests seized in the upright position.

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Aug 2015 16,018 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 16,018 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 11,376 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 11,376 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 125 R?

Based on 4,705 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
1,432
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
Wheel spoke excessively loose 59
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WJ61 YLU is a 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 13,292 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 Wr 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ61 YLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha Wr 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ61 YLU is a 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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