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Y421 HTX

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

23,069 mi
Last recorded23,069 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY421 HTX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 23,069 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 23,020 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 22,986 miles

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 22,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2018 22,421 miles

Drive chain excessively loose re adjusted (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high re set (1.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 20,583 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 20,583 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 17,448 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 17,366 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,851 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,838 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 11,302 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 10,360 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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Y421 HTX 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 69.2%.

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 Y421 HTX, 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 Y421 HTX registered?

Y421 HTX is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y421 HTX safe to buy?

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