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W894 PLJ

2000 Yamaha YP125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,627 mi
Last recorded20,627 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP12513,868 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW894 PLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 20,627 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 20,627 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front brake lever has free play

Fail 20 Mar 2013 20,627 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,378 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 18,013 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 18,013 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,086 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 16,086 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 16,078 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 14,003 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 14,003 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 13,867 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 13,196 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2005 11,091 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 11,091 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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W894 PLJ is a 2000 Yamaha YP125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W894 PLJ, 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 W894 PLJ registered?

W894 PLJ is a 2000 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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