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SN03 SYE

2003 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

21,837 mi
Last recorded21,837 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV12510,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 SYE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 21,837 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 19,814 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,415 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 22,411 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,471 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 19,469 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 18,063 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2012 22,539 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 22,539 miles

Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 May 2011 19,903 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 19,360 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 19,098 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 18,378 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 May 2008 18,367 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

chain oil is spraying onto rear tyre / eheel

Fail 18 Apr 2007 15,485 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 15,485 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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SN03 SYE is a 2003 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 10,390 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 XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN03 SYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SN03 SYE is a 2003 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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