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RK53 ECC

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,760 mi
Last recorded38,760 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 ECC
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 38,760 miles

Nearside Front footrest bent

Fail 30 Apr 2025 38,759 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear head joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front footrest bent

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 30,941 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 23,658 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 15,019 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 16,064 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 16,064 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 15,386 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Throttle stiff

Pass 17 Oct 2009 10,770 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 7,984 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 3,725 miles

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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RK53 ECC is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK53 ECC, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK53 ECC is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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