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YR09 YWT

2009 Yamaha Yzf R125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

37,943 mi
Last recorded37,943 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R12513,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 YWT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 37,943 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 37,943 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 32,893 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 32,893 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 26,213 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 26,213 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2022 23,492 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 21,153 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 17,867 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 16,232 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,904 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Jun 2016 8,904 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 May 2015 8,773 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 7,002 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 7,002 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 5,215 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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YR09 YWT is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YR09 YWT, 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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What year was YR09 YWT registered?

YR09 YWT is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 20 May 2009.

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