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YX55 FNU

2005 Yamaha YBR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

17,668 mi
Last recorded17,668 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YBR12511,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 FNU
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 17,668 miles

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))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2024 17,668 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

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

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 12,295 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 12,281 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 12,281 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 12,245 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 12,245 miles

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

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 12,245 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 12,245 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 11,560 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 11,555 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2010 11,223 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 10,174 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 7,337 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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YX55 FNU is a 2005 Yamaha YBR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 11,563 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX55 FNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX55 FNU is a 2005 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 13 November 2005.

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