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DX54 BYZ

2004 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,229 mi
Last recorded18,229 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS12511,471 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 BYZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 18,229 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 27 May 2023 18,206 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 16,269 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 16,259 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 16,250 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 16,247 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 16,243 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 16,230 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 16,230 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 16,192 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 16,090 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 16,040 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 15,396 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 15,396 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 1 Nov 2010 15,319 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 10,099 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2009 10,099 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 4,658 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 4,658 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 3,075 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS125?

Based on 13,604 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 344
Drive chain excessively loose 205
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 183
Drive chain worn to excess 153
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DX54 BYZ is a 2004 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 11,471 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 Yamaha XVS125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX54 BYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX54 BYZ is a 2004 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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