MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,640 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?
Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R485 VUY is a 1998 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 R485 VUY, 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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What year was R485 VUY registered?
R485 VUY is a 1998 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 23 January 1998.
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The MOT history for R485 VUY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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