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Y526 CGP

2001 Yamaha Xq 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,158 mi
Last recorded38,158 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Xq 12510,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY526 CGP
MakeYamaha
ModelXq 125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 38,158 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2025 38,158 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 38,115 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 37,635 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2023 37,598 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 35,442 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 33,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 31,151 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 27,674 miles

Number plate light in/op

Pass 10 Oct 2006 24,160 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

slight binding on front/rear brakes

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xq 125?

Based on 515 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
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Y526 CGP is a 2001 Yamaha Xq 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Xq 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 10,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xq 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y526 CGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xq 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Xq 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y526 CGP is a 2001 Yamaha Xq 125, first registered on 18 April 2001.

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