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RA51 RCY

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,870 mi
Last recorded22,870 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 RCY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 22,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 22,011 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 21,990 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2013 21,060 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 20,235 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 20,235 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 17,988 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 17,988 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 14,615 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 13,718 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 9,818 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 4,524 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 4,427 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 4,427 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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RA51 RCY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 12,714 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 RA51 RCY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA51 RCY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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