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WG12 LGJ

2012 Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,397 mi
Last recorded34,397 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax18,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 LGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYp 125 R-xmax
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 34,397 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 34,397 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 31,458 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2024 31,458 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 29,252 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 29,252 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 26,045 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2022 26,045 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Rear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 20,854 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 18,569 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 18,566 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2019 16,762 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 14,246 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2016 9,376 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 9,376 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2015 4,224 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax?

Based on 7,246 MOT tests across 915 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
2,253
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 128
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 84
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 57
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 52
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WG12 LGJ is a 2012 Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 18,566 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 Yp 125 R-xmax fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG12 LGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WG12 LGJ is a 2012 Yamaha Yp 125 R-xmax, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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