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Y718 GBD

2001 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,397 mi
Last recorded47,397 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV12517,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY718 GBD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 47,397 miles

Front front tyre slightly perished

Front front wheel bearing has slight play

Rear no split pin in rear axle

Fail 6 Jul 2016 47,380 miles

Front Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Front front tyre slightly perished

Front front wheel bearing has slight play

Rear no split pin in rear axle

Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,999 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 46,999 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Wheel inadequatly repaired but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

fork tubes pitted

Pass 30 Jun 2014 44,586 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

front tyre uneven ware

Pass 16 Nov 2012 39,574 miles

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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Y718 GBD is a 2001 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y718 GBD, 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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Y718 GBD is a 2001 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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