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W142 MHE

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,203 mi
Last recorded27,203 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW142 MHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 27,203 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 27,203 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 May 2025 24,573 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 22,092 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 19,052 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 17,102 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 17,102 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 16,570 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 16,164 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 15,678 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 15,283 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 14,985 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 14,396 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 13,943 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 13,931 miles

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b)

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

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,344 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 13,344 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 6,615 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 3,793 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 3,756 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 3,720 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 3,677 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 3,455 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 3,206 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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W142 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 13,978 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 W142 MHE, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W142 MHE registered?

W142 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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