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BU53 DFK

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,965 mi
Last recorded19,965 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DFK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 19,965 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 19,718 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 18,511 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2016 18,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 17,360 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 17,360 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 15,834 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 12,945 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 12,945 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 10,563 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 8,310 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 8,310 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 7,590 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 6,655 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 6,237 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 6,060 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 5,268 miles

REAR BRAKE SHOES CLOSE TO WEAR LIMIT

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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BU53 DFK is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU53 DFK, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU53 DFK is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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