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V507 EAY

1999 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

28,490 mi
Last recorded28,490 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV12513,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV507 EAY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 28,490 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 28,490 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 22,569 miles

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

Nearside Riders seat slightly loose retaining bolt thread loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 22,569 miles

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

Nearside Riders seat slightly loose retaining bolt thread loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake component insecure rear drum stay bar loose, tightened up (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Rear reflector missing no rear reflector, now replced (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 18,640 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,938 miles

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 15,938 miles

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 15,934 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 12,902 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 12,274 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 12,273 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,440 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Mar 2009 10,440 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 5,451 miles

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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V507 EAY is a 1999 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V507 EAY, 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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V507 EAY is a 1999 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 7 December 1999.

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