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VU03 YUC

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,729 mi
Last recorded21,729 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 YUC
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 21,729 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 19,775 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 16,349 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front and rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 9 Aug 2019 16,349 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel spoke missing (5.2.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front and rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 1 Aug 2018 14,667 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 14,439 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 14,075 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 14,075 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 11,455 miles

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,648 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 5,177 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 2,950 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 2,943 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 2,932 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 5 May 2010 2,745 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 2,735 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 2,295 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 2,109 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS125?

Based on 13,604 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 344
Drive chain excessively loose 205
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 183
Drive chain worn to excess 153
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VU03 YUC is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 YUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU03 YUC registered?

VU03 YUC is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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