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YL51 YYF

2001 Yamaha YP125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,692 mi
Last recorded42,692 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YP12511,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 YYF
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2015 42,692 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 42,689 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 35,739 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2013 35,737 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,779 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 22,422 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 22,422 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 15,708 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 15,701 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 2 May 2009 6,869 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 6,456 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear tyre is starting to perish

Pass 25 Apr 2008 3,828 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 11,852 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 11,381 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 11,381 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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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YL51 YYF is a 2001 Yamaha YP125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YL51 YYF, 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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What year was YL51 YYF registered?

YL51 YYF is a 2001 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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