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RK13 HCH

2013 Yamaha Bws 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,382 mi
Last recorded20,382 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Bws 12513,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 HCH
MakeYamaha
ModelBws 125
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 20,382 miles

Central stand slow to return

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

eml light on

Pass 18 Dec 2024 20,382 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Rear mudguard broken

eml light on

Pass 20 Dec 2023 20,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Steering notchy in central position. Bearings will require replacement if a smooth action with no free play cannot be achieved. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 20,382 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Steering notchy in central position. Bearings will require replacement if a smooth action with no free play cannot be achieved. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 13,649 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 7,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 3,172 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 2,974 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 2,585 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 1,809 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 1,502 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws 125?

Based on 3,536 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,515
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 97
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
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RK13 HCH is a 2013 Yamaha Bws 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Bws 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 13,049 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Bws 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK13 HCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Bws 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha Bws 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK13 HCH is a 2013 Yamaha Bws 125, first registered on 2 May 2013.

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