MOT Status
ValidMileage
25,023 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT TO LEFT (2.4 (a))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock ON LEFT LOCK (2.1.4 (b))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT TO LEFT (2.4 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)
Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?
Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P738 SWC is a 1997 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 P738 SWC, 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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What year was P738 SWC registered?
P738 SWC is a 1997 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P738 SWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for P738 SWC shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P738 SWC have outstanding finance?
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