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PY52 MHL

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

29,438 mi
Last recorded29,438 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY52 MHL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 29,438 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 29,389 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 29,261 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 28,353 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 35,237 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 22,707 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 22,707 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 13,707 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 13,707 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 13,707 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 13,707 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 10,912 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 10,912 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 10,397 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2009 8,133 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 8,133 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 5,810 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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PY52 MHL is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,274 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 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 PY52 MHL, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PY52 MHL is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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