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W72 COF

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,274 mi
Last recorded12,274 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW72 COF
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 12,274 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 12,238 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 12,232 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 12,121 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 12,088 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp mounting bushes worn, slightly insecure and alters beam

Nearside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork led dust seal perished (5.3.3 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork led dust seal perished (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 12,088 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Borderline with fail limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp mounting bushes worn, slightly insecure and alters beam

Nearside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork led dust seal perished (5.3.3 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork led dust seal perished (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 9,508 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 5,246 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 5,217 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 5,053 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 4,784 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 4,010 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 3,895 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 3,727 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 3,419 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 3,187 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 3,187 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front side light does not work.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 2,543 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 1,233 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 1,233 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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W72 COF is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W72 COF, 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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W72 COF is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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