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YN55 OTR

2005 Yamaha XT 125 X

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT 125 X4,934 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 OTR
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 X
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025
Pass 20 Jul 2023
Fail 20 Jul 2023

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 11,912 miles

Front brake slightly spongy with reduced reserve travel

Front wheel bearing slightly rough upon rotation

Fail 14 Aug 2021 11,909 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working brake pedal operated (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight roughness in front wheel bearings

Pass 3 Feb 2017 10,578 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 10,578 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 3,358 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 7 Nov 2015 8,513 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Nov 2014 3,026 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 3,026 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 2,336 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 2,336 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 4,080 miles

rear tyre has several perforations. but not through to cords.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 8,760 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 2,828 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 2,242 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 2,242 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 X?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,476
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
Headlamp aim too low 116
reflector on motorcycle missing 115
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YN55 OTR is a 2005 Yamaha XT 125 X in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT 125 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 4,934 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 XT 125 X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN55 OTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 X typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN55 OTR is a 2005 Yamaha XT 125 X, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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