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P826 UMW

1997 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,882 mi
Last recorded24,882 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV12515,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP826 UMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 24,882 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 24,857 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 24,685 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 24,673 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 23,466 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 17,873 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 17,853 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 17 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2006 17,577 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

excessive rear brake lever travel

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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P826 UMW 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 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P826 UMW, 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 P826 UMW registered?

P826 UMW is a 1997 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 31 May 1997.

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