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Y656 PUA

2001 Yamaha YP125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,130 mi
Last recorded24,130 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YP12511,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY656 PUA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 24,130 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front nearside caliper sliders worn

Fail 26 Feb 2014 24,130 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear wheel has a missing wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front nearside caliper sliders worn

Pass 25 Mar 2013 21,390 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 19,013 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 18,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,103 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 16,103 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 22 May 2010 14,768 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 14,568 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 14,562 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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Y656 PUA is a 2001 Yamaha YP125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 11,859 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 YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y656 PUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y656 PUA is a 2001 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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