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Y259 PMX

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,421 mi
Last recorded16,421 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY259 PMX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 16,421 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 16,421 miles

Central Front Handlebar mounting insecure handlebar mounting bolts loose (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 16,157 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2022 15,475 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 15,475 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2015 15,349 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 13,877 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 13,874 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 11,806 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2011 7,972 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 7,395 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 5,915 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 96 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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Y259 PMX is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y259 PMX, 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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What year was Y259 PMX registered?

Y259 PMX is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y259 PMX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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