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W174 VMV

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,470 mi
Last recorded24,470 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW174 VMV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 24,470 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,989 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 23,982 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre is perished. several cracks.

fuel cap sealing ring perished.

Pass 21 Jun 2014 21,405 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

rear brake pedal has slight play

the number plate has deteriorated slightly

Pass 17 Jul 2013 21,191 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 21,191 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 21,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

speedo cable damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2012 15,006 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 15,006 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 12,222 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 10,332 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 9,173 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 8,065 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,065 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 7,086 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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W174 VMV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W174 VMV, 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.

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W174 VMV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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