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R184 CDW

1997 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,662 mi
Last recorded33,662 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV12515,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR184 CDW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 33,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 Mar 2012 33,662 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Mar 2011 33,434 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 33,432 miles

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Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 8 May 2009 31,879 miles

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 28 Apr 2009 31,868 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Oct 2007 30,647 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 26,413 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 25,922 miles

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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R184 CDW 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 R184 CDW, 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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R184 CDW is a 1997 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 22 October 1997.

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