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YH59 UUJ

2009 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,004 mi
Last recorded28,004 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R12513,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 UUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 28,004 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has slight blow at manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom linkage bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 27,994 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cylinder has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2023 27,607 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 27,600 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 27,598 miles

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

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

REAR BRAKE FLUID BELOW MAX

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 26,400 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 26,400 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 26,400 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,400 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 26,400 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 26,400 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 24,253 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 22,549 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 19,299 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 19,299 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 16,651 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 13,347 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 9,468 miles

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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YH59 UUJ is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 13,704 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 YH59 UUJ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH59 UUJ is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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