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Y683 KCW

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

2,580 mi
Last recorded2,580 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY683 KCW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 2,580 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 2,577 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 2,271 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 1,837 miles

Rear tyre slight cracks to sidewalls

Fail 29 Apr 2021 1,835 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre slight cracks to sidewalls

Pass 23 Mar 2020 1,832 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005
Fail 9 Jul 2005 1,807 miles

Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.D1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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Y683 KCW is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 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 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 Y683 KCW, 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 Y683 KCW registered?

Y683 KCW is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 20 August 2001.

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The MOT history for Y683 KCW 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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