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BU54 SKJ

2005 Yamaha Xvs 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,883 mi
Last recorded27,883 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Xvs 1258,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 SKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 27,883 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2025 27,881 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 19,858 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 12,408 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 11,707 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 10,627 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 8,095 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 5,526 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 3,048 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 1,288 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 502 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 221 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 125?

Based on 786 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain worn to excess 14
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Drive chain excessively loose 9
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BU54 SKJ is a 2005 Yamaha Xvs 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Xvs 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 8,975 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 SKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU54 SKJ registered?

BU54 SKJ is a 2005 Yamaha Xvs 125, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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