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2012 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

49,979 mi
Last recorded49,979 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R12513,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 KVW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 49,979 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front fork stantion pitted

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone mount slight play up and down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced half not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 49,979 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Front sprocket cover missing

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

Nearside Front fork stantion pitted

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

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone mount slight play up and down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning half leds not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 41,931 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 41,923 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2023 41,916 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Swingarm offside and Nearside bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe to cylinder head connection. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Offside and nearside. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 40,721 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Sep 2020 38,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 30,903 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,783 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 24,417 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 24,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 18,956 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 13,990 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 13,990 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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YP12 KVW is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 YP12 KVW, 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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YP12 KVW is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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