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RN03 MJX

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

39,070 mi
Last recorded39,070 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 MJX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 39,070 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 38,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 38,450 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Throttle action slightly stiff

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 37,927 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 37,927 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2018 37,233 miles

Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced nsr obscured by number plate (4.4.3 (a))

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective LHD lamp fitted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp lens seriously defective rear lense missing (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

OS side casing insecure

rear tyre pressure low

rear mud guard missing

Pass 30 Jan 2016 29,166 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 29,166 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 27,179 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 23,028 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2012 20,634 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 17,901 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2010 12,689 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 8,735 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Jul 2009 8,713 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 28 Jun 2008 2,771 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 2,771 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 880 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 813 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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RN03 MJX is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RN03 MJX, 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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RN03 MJX is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 21 June 2003.

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