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WL12 CXP

2012 Yamaha Wr 125 R

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

16,976 mi
Last recorded16,976 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 R12,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 CXP
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 125 R
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 16,976 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 16,972 miles

Front Direction indicator not working right hand side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working front brake light switch not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached left hand (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached rear right hand (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock the battery is not secure and may restrict steering (2.1.4 (b))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has bolts/rivets missing or loose to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected wheel not secure (5.2.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced engine sprocket cover (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has bolts/rivets missing or loose to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected wheel not secure (5.2.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 15,931 miles

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

advise no mirrors fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2020 15,931 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

advise no mirrors fitted

advise number plate cracked

advise rear tyre flat

Pass 15 Sep 2018 14,043 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2018 14,043 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 12,732 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Foreign body in tyre

Fail 20 Jul 2017 12,718 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Foreign body in tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2016 11,094 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Nail in tyre 11

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

Fail 4 Jun 2016 11,082 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel spoke excessively loose 11 (4.2.1b)

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Nail in tyre 12

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Nail in tyre 11

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

Pass 30 May 2015 9,180 miles

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

rear brake light sticks on occasionally

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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WL12 CXP is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 R in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 12,355 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 WL12 CXP, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Wr 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WL12 CXP registered?

WL12 CXP is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 R, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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