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FP53 FUM

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,874 mi
Last recorded30,874 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 FUM
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 30,874 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 30,793 miles

Central Front Upper Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 29,598 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 24,195 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 24,195 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 16,377 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 10,883 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 7,849 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test missing passenger seat but has footrests ()

Fail 10 Jun 2019 7,849 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test missing passenger seat but has footrests ()

Pass 16 Jun 2018 5,488 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 5,469 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 4,543 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 4,126 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 1,205 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 1,142 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 1,051 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 848 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 554 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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FP53 FUM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FP53 FUM, 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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What year was FP53 FUM registered?

FP53 FUM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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