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SF05 UST

2005 Yamaha XT125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,304 mi
Last recorded8,304 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT1254,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 UST
MakeYamaha
ModelXT125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 8,304 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 8,304 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 5,823 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake disc corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2024 3,493 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake disc corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2013 3,704 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 3,717 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 1,759 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 1,759 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 3,360 miles

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

front forks pitting

number plate light not working

Pass 12 May 2009 3,361 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT125?

Based on 8,623 MOT tests across 1,209 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
1,266
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 336
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 312
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 279
Direction indicator incorrect colour 234
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
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SF05 UST is a 2005 Yamaha XT125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 4,782 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 XT125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF05 UST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF05 UST is a 2005 Yamaha XT125, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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