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AY51 BBJ

2001 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,879 mi
Last recorded6,879 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV12517,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 BBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 6,879 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2013 6,683 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 22 May 2013 6,681 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 5,301 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 4,524 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 3,917 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 3,917 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 3,411 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 1,597 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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AY51 BBJ is a 2001 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 17,424 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY51 BBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY51 BBJ is a 2001 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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