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W942 JBU

2000 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

13,869 mi
Last recorded13,869 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV12512,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW942 JBU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 13,869 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 13,548 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 12,935 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 12,183 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 12,169 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 10,979 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

handlebars bent

rear tyre cracking up on sidewall (not excessive enough for a fail)

Fail 1 Feb 2011 10,969 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Motorcycle structure adversely modified (6.1.1b)

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

handlebars bent

rear tyre cracking up on sidewall (not excessive enough for a fail)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 10,636 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 10,636 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 10,052 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear tyre cracking on side walls

Fail 11 Jan 2008 10,038 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

rear tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 3 Aug 2006 9,362 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 9,362 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 8,996 miles

rear tyre cracked on side wall

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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W942 JBU is a 2000 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W942 JBU, 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.

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W942 JBU is a 2000 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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