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WL15 JLU

2015 Yamaha Ybr

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

13,493 mi
Last recorded13,493 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Ybr9,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL15 JLU
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2026 13,493 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned excessively stiff (6.2.7 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 11,288 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2025 11,288 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 9,075 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 8,373 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 8,373 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 7,555 miles

Front forks corroding

Fail 28 Jun 2022 7,555 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front forks corroding

Pass 5 Aug 2021 7,535 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 7,515 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 7,515 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 6,904 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 6,904 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 4,976 miles

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

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 4,976 miles

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

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working Switch desiezed (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr?

Based on 30,681 MOT tests across 5,003 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
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WL15 JLU is a 2015 Yamaha Ybr in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Ybr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 9,641 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 Ybr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL15 JLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 11 years old, this Yamaha Ybr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL15 JLU registered?

WL15 JLU is a 2015 Yamaha Ybr, first registered on 30 July 2015.

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