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W778 NJK

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,666 mi
Last recorded10,666 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW778 NJK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 10,666 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 10,151 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 10,148 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Rear torsion arm mounting bolt is incorrectly fitted. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose Several spokes not secured correctly in machined part of hub. (5.2.2 (d))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Front brake lever pulls into the handlebar so suspect hydraulic system needs bleeding.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 9,256 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 5,663 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

front tyre has light cracking between treads

Fail 30 Jul 2016 5,662 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired dip and main on together (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

front tyre has light cracking between treads

smell of fuel from bike but no leak

Pass 22 Jul 2015 3,478 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 3,468 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 3,454 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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W778 NJK is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 13,978 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W778 NJK, 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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W778 NJK is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 15 August 2000.

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