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Yamaha YBR 125 MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,581 tests

80.8%
Pass Rate

Good

Reliability Verdict

#411

of 605 models

31.7%

Better than X% of cars

-1.5%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Unknown (F)27,505
Unknown (A)12,657
Unknown (M)1,118
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment431
Non-component advisories336
Brakes323
Unknown (P)293
Suspension277

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles2,152
30–60K miles409
60–90K miles17
90–120K miles2
120K+ miles1

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Yamaha YBR 12580.8%

Yamaha YBR 125 — MOT Overview

Based on 2,581 MOT tests, the Yamaha YBR 125 has an overall pass rate of 80.8%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #411 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Yamaha YBR 125 are unknown (f), unknown (a), unknown (m). Unknown (F) accounts for 144% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Yamaha YBR 125's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Yamaha YBR 125 MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha YBR 125 has an overall MOT pass rate of 80.8% based on 2,581 tests. This puts it at #411 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Yamaha YBR 125 MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Unknown (F) (144%), Unknown (A) (66.2%), Unknown (M) (5.9%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (2.3%), Non-component advisories (1.8%).
Is the Yamaha YBR 125 reliable?
The Yamaha YBR 125 is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 80.8% — 1.5 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Yamaha YBR 125?
The maximum MOT fee for a Yamaha YBR 125 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.