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W36 VLU

2000 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,482 mi
Last recorded25,482 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV12512,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW36 VLU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 25,482 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 25,374 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 25,374 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 25,204 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,390 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 20,292 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 22,026 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 19,800 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,879 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 14,879 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 11,005 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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W36 VLU is a 2000 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 12,930 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 XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W36 VLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W36 VLU registered?

W36 VLU is a 2000 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W36 VLU safe to buy?

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