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Y475 HKE

2001 Yamaha XVS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

31,351 mi
Last recorded31,351 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS12512,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY475 HKE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 31,351 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 27,583 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 27,583 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 23,962 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 14 Feb 2014 23,962 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 22,934 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 22,934 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,908 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 22,908 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 19,356 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 19,330 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 19,330 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 30 May 2007 16,659 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 10,110 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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Y475 HKE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 12,714 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 Y475 HKE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y475 HKE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 20 July 2001.

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