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B316 BFE

1985 Yamaha RD125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

29,783 mi
Last recorded29,783 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD12522,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB316 BFE
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 29,783 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 29,783 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2022 29,330 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 28,313 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 27,852 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 26,377 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 20,023 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 16,454 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 16,454 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 16,424 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 16,388 miles

slight play in gear pedal pivots

the front footpeg is slightly damaged

the front tyre is slightly perished

Pass 15 May 2012 15,796 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 14,956 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 14,956 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD125?

Based on 4,025 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 63
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Headlamp aim too high 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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B316 BFE is a 1985 Yamaha RD125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 22,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B316 BFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD125 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B316 BFE registered?

B316 BFE is a 1985 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 15 April 1985.

Is B316 BFE safe to buy?

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