MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has slight free play steering movement notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play steering movement notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS125?
Based on 13,604 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W197 XNM is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 W197 XNM, 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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What year was W197 XNM registered?
W197 XNM is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 20 May 2000.
Is W197 XNM safe to buy?
The MOT history for W197 XNM shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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