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HJ54 VHL

2004 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,676 mi
Last recorded10,676 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS12511,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 VHL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 10,676 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 10,676 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 10,223 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 9,989 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 8,965 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread missing bottom right corner (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 8,886 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 8,652 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 8,465 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 8,465 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2014 7,167 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 2,242 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 2,237 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 2,226 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 1,922 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 1,920 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 1,900 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 1,726 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 693 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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HJ54 VHL is a 2004 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HJ54 VHL, 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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HJ54 VHL is a 2004 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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