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R513 OTT

1998 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,683 mi
Last recorded29,683 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV12514,327 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR513 OTT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 29,683 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 29,159 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 29,159 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 16,996 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 16,996 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 16,996 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 16,982 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 16,944 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Upper Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 14,167 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 14,108 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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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R513 OTT is a 1998 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R513 OTT, 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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R513 OTT is a 1998 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R513 OTT safe to buy?

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