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NK05 KUN

2005 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,967 mi
Last recorded23,967 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS12512,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 KUN
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 23,967 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 23,967 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking from cylinder head joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working rear light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 21,985 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 21,985 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 19,897 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 19,895 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 19,878 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 19,878 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 19,872 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 19,862 miles

Front Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 19,440 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 18,517 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 18,501 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 17,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 16,941 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 15,806 miles

both front fork seals perished but no signs of a leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,852 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 9,814 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 7,905 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 5,691 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 3,358 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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NK05 KUN is a 2005 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 12,786 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 NK05 KUN, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK05 KUN is a 2005 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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