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T161 MMB

1999 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,572 mi
Last recorded24,572 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV12513,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT161 MMB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 24,572 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 24,570 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 23,094 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 23,094 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 22,719 miles

Front tyre badly cracking no cords showing

Fail 9 Dec 2013 22,702 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front tyre badly cracking no cords showing

Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,246 miles

cracking in front tyre tread

Fail 30 Mar 2012 18,246 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

cracking in front tyre tread

Pass 16 Jul 2007 18,203 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 18,203 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 17,118 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 17,118 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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T161 MMB is a 1999 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 13,659 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 T161 MMB, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T161 MMB is a 1999 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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