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Y509 DRC

2001 Yamaha XV125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,871 mi
Last recorded20,871 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV12517,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY509 DRC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 20,871 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 20,859 miles

Central Front Lower Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp side lamp and stoplamp wires are connected the wrong way round (1.3.2)

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired rear lamp lens has a piece brocken out of it and shows a white light to the rear (1.4.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2016 16,777 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 16,777 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2015 16,190 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 9,339 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

split in the rear exhaust outer cover mount

the drive chain has tight spots/links

Fail 13 Jan 2014 9,339 miles

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

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

split in the rear exhaust outer cover mount

the drive chain has tight spots/links

Pass 7 Jan 2013 2,763 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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Y509 DRC is a 2001 Yamaha XV125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 17,424 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 XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y509 DRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y509 DRC registered?

Y509 DRC is a 2001 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y509 DRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y509 DRC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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