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W356 RAA

2000 Yamaha YP125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

15,858 mi
Last recorded15,858 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP12513,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW356 RAA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 15,858 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 15,856 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2015 15,529 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 14,553 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 12,770 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 28,677 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 28,670 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 24,224 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 24,224 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2008 13,652 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 13,617 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Pass 4 May 2007 7,010 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 5,945 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

slight leak from both front fork seals, but damping effect ok

Pass 13 Jun 2006 5,945 miles

slight leak from both front fork seals, but damping effect ok

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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W356 RAA is a 2000 Yamaha YP125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W356 RAA, 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 W356 RAA registered?

W356 RAA is a 2000 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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