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X968 UCV

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,531 mi
Last recorded13,531 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX968 UCV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 13,531 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 11,656 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 11,132 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 11,131 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 11,129 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 11,126 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 11,053 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 10,789 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 10,296 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

slight corrosion on lower frame rails

Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,009 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 7,874 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 7,874 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 7,871 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 7,583 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 7,583 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2010 3,951 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 413 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 413 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2008 403 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 385 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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X968 UCV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Red 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 X968 UCV, 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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What year was X968 UCV registered?

X968 UCV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 2 November 2000.

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