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WA51 JKU

2001 Yamaha XQ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

30,333 mi
Last recorded30,333 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XQ12511,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 JKU
MakeYamaha
ModelXQ125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 30,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 29,184 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 45,935 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 27,629 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 45,930 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 41,533 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 36,691 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Jun 2017 36,691 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 May 2016 30,732 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 30,732 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear light dull

headlamps taped for correct beam image

indicator switch slightly damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2015 30,732 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

headlamps taped for correct beam image

offside rear indicator damaged

rear light dull

Fail 23 Apr 2015 30,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

headlamps taped for correct beam image

offside rear indicator damaged

rear light dull

Fail 30 Sep 2014 30,732 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

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

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

offside rear indicator damaged

Pass 13 Aug 2013 30,729 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

headlamps taped for correct beam image

offside rear indicator damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2012 30,729 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

headlamp taped for correct beam image

offside rear indicator taped

Fail 10 Jan 2012 30,725 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

headlamps taped for correct beam image

offside rear indicator taped

Pass 13 Jan 2011 28,546 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

headlamps taped for correct kick up

nearside front indicator slightly loose

offside rear indicator slightly damaged

Pass 10 Dec 2009 26,947 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 25,760 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 23,275 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Nov 2006 21,918 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 20,243 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 20,236 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XQ125?

Based on 3,282 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
1,078
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
536
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 173
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 153
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 150
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 78
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WA51 JKU is a 2001 Yamaha XQ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XQ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 11,347 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 XQ125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA51 JKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XQ125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XQ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA51 JKU is a 2001 Yamaha XQ125, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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