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WL59 JWK

2010 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

19,745 mi
Last recorded19,745 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Yamaha Yzf R12513,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 JWK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 19,745 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2026 19,721 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 17,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2025 17,894 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 16,746 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 15,114 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 15,114 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2021 15,099 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

L/H and R/H fairings have cable ties to help hold on where a bolt would of been.

Pass 24 Feb 2020 15,089 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))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 14,990 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 14,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 13,835 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2017 13,835 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 12,264 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 12,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 1 May 2014 9,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 7,995 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 7,995 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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WL59 JWK is a 2010 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2010 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 13,781 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 WL59 JWK, 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 16 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL59 JWK is a 2010 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 9 February 2010.

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