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R460 BLB

1998 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

15,723 mi
Last recorded15,723 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV12514,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR460 BLB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 15,723 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 14,695 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 14,695 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 14,030 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2018 14,029 miles

Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2018 14,029 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 10,173 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 10,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,390 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,045 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 8,045 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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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R460 BLB is a 1998 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 14,327 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 R460 BLB, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R460 BLB is a 1998 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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