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CV18 YMU

2018 Keeway Superlight

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

20,068 mi
Last recorded20,068 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Keeway Superlight8,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV18 YMU
MakeKeeway
ModelSuperlight
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 20,068 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 20,067 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively worn rear brake lever stop rusted away (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 17,007 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 17,007 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 14,527 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fuel cap seal deteriorated but functioning

headlamp aim converter fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2024 14,527 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fuel cap seal deteriorated but functioning

headlamp aim converter fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2021 10,492 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 10,492 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 10,492 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Forks slightly corroded both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front front forks slight misting of oil

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Keeway Superlight?

Based on 13,442 MOT tests across 3,369 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 140
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CV18 YMU is a 2018 Keeway Superlight in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2018 Keeway Superlight models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 8,183 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 Keeway Superlight fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV18 YMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Keeway Superlight typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Keeway Superlight is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CV18 YMU registered?

CV18 YMU is a 2018 Keeway Superlight, first registered on 16 May 2018.

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