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W227 VGK

2000 Yamaha YP125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,894 mi
Last recorded10,894 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP12513,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 VGK
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 10,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 10,894 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

both rear shocks slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 22 May 2019 9,008 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit surface cracks inbetween tread (5.2.3 (e))

slight misting on front fork seals

Fail 21 May 2019 9,008 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working on front brake application (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected locking devise missing (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit surface cracks inbetween tread (5.2.3 (e))

slight misting on front fork seals

Fail 14 May 2019 8,935 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) front spindle split pin missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp not working hand switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 5,580 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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W227 VGK is a 2000 Yamaha YP125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 13,868 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 YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W227 VGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W227 VGK registered?

W227 VGK is a 2000 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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