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V553 LGJ

2000 Yamaha YP125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,452 mi
Last recorded22,452 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP12513,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV553 LGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 22,452 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 21,600 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 21,057 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 21,050 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2021 20,773 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play slight free play on headrace bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 20,544 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 20,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 20,097 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 17,550 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 17,550 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 12,634 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 12,634 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 12,631 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 12,224 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 11,239 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 10,019 miles

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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V553 LGJ is a 2000 Yamaha YP125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 13,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V553 LGJ, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V553 LGJ registered?

V553 LGJ is a 2000 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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