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YG61 UKY

2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,229 mi
Last recorded38,229 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 UKY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 38,229 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 31,787 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 31,787 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2021 23,255 miles

Offside 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 30 Mar 2020 28,816 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2020 28,816 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 23,584 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

side body panel loose

Pass 17 Apr 2018 18,718 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 10,524 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 10,169 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 9,404 miles

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

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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YG61 UKY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 13,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG61 UKY, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG61 UKY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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