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YY09 NKM

2009 Yamaha Yzf R125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

27,353 mi
Last recorded27,353 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R12513,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 NKM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 27,353 miles

Rear Brake pedal is spongy and has little travel in reserve.

Pass 23 Mar 2024 27,120 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 26,803 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 26,412 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 26,412 miles

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

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

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

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 26,090 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 26,086 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 24,361 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 15,339 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 15,230 miles

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 9,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 7,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 5,758 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 4,684 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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YY09 NKM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY09 NKM, 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 YY09 NKM registered?

YY09 NKM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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