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Y194 JDE

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

18,840 mi
Last recorded18,840 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY194 JDE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 18,840 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame slightly corroded and welded repair plate to N/S/R lower frame rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard missing

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Exhaust corroded, various welded areas

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Mudguard missing

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2025 18,840 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame slightly corroded and welded repair plate to N/S/R lower frame rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Mudguard missing

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Exhaust corroded, various welded areas

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Mudguard missing

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 17,830 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 17,830 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 17,225 miles

mudguards not fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2017 12,296 miles

RECOMEND ADJUST CHAIN

SLIGHT DRAG FRONT WHEEL & PADS GETTING LOW

Fail 11 Jul 2017 12,296 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

RECOMEND ADJUST CHAIN

SLIGHT DRAG FRONT WHEEL & PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 13 May 2016 9,618 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 9,618 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 14 May 2015 7,072 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 May 2015 7,072 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 6,110 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 5,773 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2011 5,707 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 11 Jun 2010 5,614 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2007 5,072 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))

Pass 14 Jan 2006 4,902 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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Y194 JDE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 12,714 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 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 Y194 JDE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y194 JDE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 9 July 2001.

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