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YX05 JEJ

2005 Yamaha Ybr 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

58,279 mi
Last recorded58,279 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Ybr 12512,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 JEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 58,279 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,639 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2024 56,638 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2023 55,742 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 55,740 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 53,024 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 49,749 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

engine oil leak, not severe

Pass 8 Jul 2019 43,256 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 38,444 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 32,110 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 32,110 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 29,263 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,364 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 23,492 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 23,492 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 2,163 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 2,163 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,623 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 17,577 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 17,577 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 15,550 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2010 15,550 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 13,112 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 13,112 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 3 Jul 2008 10,283 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 10,283 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125?

Based on 66,947 MOT tests across 7,734 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,321
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 914
Drive chain excessively loose 837
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 744
Drive chain worn to excess 596
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YX05 JEJ is a 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 12,126 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 Ybr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX05 JEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Ybr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX05 JEJ is a 2005 Yamaha Ybr 125, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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