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DY02 FHL

2002 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,482 mi
Last recorded27,482 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XVS12512,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 FHL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 27,482 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 27,450 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 25,841 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 25,840 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 22,366 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 18,203 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 18,203 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 16,068 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 16,067 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar BOTH GRIPS (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2018 14,695 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 14,240 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 14,007 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 25 May 2016 14,007 miles

Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 13,422 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 13,012 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 9,810 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 9,102 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 7,551 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 3,762 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 1,065 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 836 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 695 miles

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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DY02 FHL is a 2002 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 12,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY02 FHL, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY02 FHL is a 2002 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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