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Y741 NLD

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,827 mi
Last recorded11,827 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY741 NLD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 11,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 11,827 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Dipswitch not working. (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 11,820 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 11,809 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 May 2014 11,808 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 7,847 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 7,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Oct 2010 5,711 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 3,553 miles

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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Y741 NLD is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y741 NLD, 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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Y741 NLD is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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