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S973 WYA

1998 Yamaha XC125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,600 mi
Last recorded14,600 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XC12510,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS973 WYA
MakeYamaha
ModelXC125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 14,600 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2018 14,600 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 11,856 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 11,856 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 9,671 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2016 9,671 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 6,854 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 5,874 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XC125?

Based on 7,685 MOT tests across 1,128 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
1,187
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 267
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 97
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 97
Horn not working 77
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S973 WYA is a 1998 Yamaha XC125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XC125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 10,392 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 XC125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S973 WYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XC125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XC125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S973 WYA registered?

S973 WYA is a 1998 Yamaha XC125, first registered on 10 August 1998.

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