DVSA Statistics
2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abss usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 8 still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Based on 73 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 73 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 73 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs has a 87.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abss fail their MOT?
Around 12% of 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs MOT?
Before your 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs reliable for MOT?
With a 87.7% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Yamaha Yzf R125 Abs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.