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X233 OBN

2000 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,864 mi
Last recorded23,864 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS12513,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX233 OBN
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 23,864 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 23,444 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 23,444 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2020 23,308 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 19 Sep 2016 20,461 miles

Nearside Rear indicator loose

Rear light cracked

front brake pads wearing/ rear brake pads wearing

Fail 15 Sep 2016 20,406 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear indicator loose

Rear light cracked

front brake pads wearing/ rear brake pads wearing

Pass 15 Sep 2015 19,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 18,915 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 18,915 miles

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 18,912 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 18,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2013 18,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 18,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight cracking on rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,582 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,657 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 15,657 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 14,981 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 13,269 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 9,147 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2005 5,311 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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X233 OBN is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 13,978 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 X233 OBN, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X233 OBN is a 2000 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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