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B148 VOU

1985 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,178 mi
Last recorded17,178 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 1985 Yamaha DT12517,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB148 VOU
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 17,178 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 17,041 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2018 16,957 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 16,950 miles

Front forks slightly out of alignment.

Handlegrips deteriated.

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jan 2014 16,486 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 16,474 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 16,443 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Gear lever loose.

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Jan 2011 16,440 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 16,440 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 16,320 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT125?

Based on 51,558 MOT tests across 7,067 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
972
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
7,067
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,275
Wheel spoke excessively loose 1,042
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 926
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 837
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B148 VOU is a 1985 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 17,626 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B148 VOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B148 VOU is a 1985 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 20 May 1985.

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