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EA12 KVX

2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

31,544 mi
Last recorded31,544 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom8,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 KVX
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125 Custom
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 31,544 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake fluid level on min mark

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 31,434 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Lower Oil leak on bottom of engine

Nearside Rear Cush drive rubbers worn but not excessive

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 31,420 miles

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Lower Oil leak on bottom of engine

Nearside Rear Cush drive rubbers worn but not excessive

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 26,926 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2023 26,926 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 26,209 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 21,697 miles

Front Fork yoke deformed but serviceable Slight misalignment (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Switch gear slightly loose not resulting in lack of function

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 21,697 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fork yoke deformed but serviceable Slight misalignment (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Switch gear slightly loose not resulting in lack of function

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 16,112 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 12,669 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 6,598 miles

NSF footrest slightly bent.

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 6,598 miles

NSF footrest slightly bent.

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 6,598 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

NSF footrest slightly bent.

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 5,339 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Reg plate slightly cracked.

Fail 28 Jul 2017 5,339 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. No movement . Locked in fully compressed state. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Instrument cluster slightly insecure (bolts missing).

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

Reg plate slightly cracked.

Pass 13 Jul 2016 4,222 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 4,222 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent Stantion(s) (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 2,489 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 2,489 miles

Front mudguard can easily contact the wheel (2.3.7)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust heat shield incorrectly fitted.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom?

Based on 10,604 MOT tests across 1,257 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
842
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 128
Drive chain excessively loose 116
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
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EA12 KVX is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 8,411 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 Custom fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA12 KVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA12 KVX is a 2012 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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