Yamaha Vity 125
Real ownership data from 6,138 UK Vity 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Vity 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Other | fail | 18.4% |
| Fuel system | major | 14.9% |
| Wheels | dangerous | 10.8% |
| Frame and structure | dangerous | 9.3% |
| Lights and indicators | minor | 8.2% |
| Electrical | minor | 4.7% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 4.4% |
| Exhaust and emissions | dangerous | 4.1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is fork seals.
Vity 125 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17 | 8,792 mi | 1,622 | 74.47% |
| 2015 | 41 | 27,398 mi | 12,448 | 63.64% |
| 2014 | 87 | 18,109 mi | 2,434 | 77.65% |
| 2013 | 601 | 16,807 mi | 1,905 | 75.55% |
| 2012 | 855 | 15,075 mi | 1,721 | 75.93% |
| 2011 | 1,014 | 15,566 mi | 1,850 | 76.1% |
| 2010 | 1,252 | 14,680 mi | 1,576 | 74.75% |
| 2009 | 1,422 | 13,894 mi | 1,500 | 74.52% |
| 2008 | 480 | 13,255 mi | 1,233 | 76.38% |
| 2006 | 11 | 28,695 mi | 2,062 | 74.07% |
| 2005 | 9 | 24,731 mi | 2,833 | 88.37% |
| 2002 | 5 | 7,142 mi | 971 | 80% |
| 2000 | 9 | 12,906 mi | 617 | 95.83% |
| 1999 | 53 | 13,544 mi | 722 | 84.62% |
| 1998 | 141 | 11,891 mi | 823 | 79.84% |
| 1997 | 64 | 15,814 mi | 659 | 66.67% |
| 1996 | 14 | 17,756 mi | 1,607 | 62.26% |
| 1995 | 6 | 11,374 mi | 539 | 90% |
| 1994 | 12 | 13,426 mi | 508 | 83.61% |
| 1993 | 12 | 14,675 mi | 1,337 | 75.76% |
Vity 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Yamaha Vity 125?
Across 6,138 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are other (18.4% of all recorded faults), fuel system (14.9% of all recorded faults), wheels (10.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Yamaha Vity 125?
The median Yamaha Vity 125 in the UK has covered 14,650 miles, and typically rides about 1,610 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 8,682 and 23,177 miles.
Is the Yamaha Vity 125 reliable?
75.44% of Yamaha Vity 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 6,138 Yamaha Vity 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.