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Y977 BGD

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,870 mi
Last recorded22,870 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY977 BGD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 22,870 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 21,888 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 21,888 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 17,601 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 16,743 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 14,137 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 13,947 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 13,660 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 13,359 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 13,359 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 12,735 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 12,082 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 13 Oct 2012 12,082 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 18 Oct 2011 9,518 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 9,518 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 8,031 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 8,031 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 6,741 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 2,498 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 1,574 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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Y977 BGD is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y977 BGD, 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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Y977 BGD is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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