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SV57 CWL

2007 Yamaha XT

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

21,443 mi
Last recorded21,443 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XT8,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 CWL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 21,443 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail also very dry (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose connection leaking at master cylinder (1.1.12 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 20,749 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 20,749 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 20,287 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 20,272 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 18,800 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 18,798 miles

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 17,109 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 3,714 miles

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2018

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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SV57 CWL is a 2007 Yamaha XT in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 8,996 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 XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV57 CWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha XT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SV57 CWL is a 2007 Yamaha XT, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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