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JVW 456V

1979 Yamaha RS125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,631 mi
Last recorded40,631 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2005
Typical for 1979 Yamaha RS12516,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVW 456V
MakeYamaha
ModelRS125
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2005 40,631 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha RS125?

Based on 453 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 8
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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JVW 456V is a 1979 Yamaha RS125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 16,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RS125 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JVW 456V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JVW 456V registered?

JVW 456V is a 1979 Yamaha RS125, first registered on 8 August 1979.

Is JVW 456V safe to buy?

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