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YR12 CVU

2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

34,296 mi
Last recorded34,296 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X15,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 CVU
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 125 X
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 34,296 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Gear Pedal Loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 32,293 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2025 32,291 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Nearside Gear Pedal Loose

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 30,986 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 29,840 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 29,840 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 28,009 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 28,009 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 25,848 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,720 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 24,720 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 21,268 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 17,894 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 13,895 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2016 13,876 miles

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

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 1 Jul 2015 10,580 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 10,580 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 125 X?

Based on 9,400 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
1,932
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 138
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 127
reflector on motorcycle missing 116
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YR12 CVU is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 15,039 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 Wr 125 X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR12 CVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 125 X typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Wr 125 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YR12 CVU is a 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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