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GX56 LAO

2006 Yamaha XT 125 R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,382 mi
Last recorded4,382 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT 125 R6,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 LAO
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 4,382 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 4,372 miles

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

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

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

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 3,396 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022
Pass 23 Mar 2021 3,396 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 3,396 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 3,396 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018

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

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

Rear shock absorber has play in the lower bush

Fail 21 Jun 2018

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

Rear shock absorber has play in the lower bush

Pass 11 Jun 2016

Front tyre perishing

Pass 28 May 2015 3,396 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 3,395 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 3,395 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 May 2013 3,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 May 2012 311 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 2,750 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 R?

Based on 4,195 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,419
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 165
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 143
reflector on motorcycle missing 121
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 116
Direction indicator incorrect colour 106
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GX56 LAO is a 2006 Yamaha XT 125 R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 6,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX56 LAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX56 LAO is a 2006 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 8 October 2006.

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