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P383 CPM

1997 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,860 mi
Last recorded15,860 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV12515,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP383 CPM
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 15,860 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 15,853 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 15,850 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 13,464 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 13,464 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 10,210 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 10,081 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2011 10,081 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 9,927 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2008 8,418 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 8,418 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 7,244 miles

front brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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P383 CPM is a 1997 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 15,615 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 XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P383 CPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P383 CPM is a 1997 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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