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B415 BMJ

1985 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,310 mi
Last recorded10,310 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 1985 Yamaha DT12517,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB415 BMJ
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,310 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 10,310 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly stiff and not returning (6.2.1f)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 9,879 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Nov 2014 9,879 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 8,572 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 8,572 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 8,477 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 3,417 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 5,959 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

indicators flashing slightly slow although they are flashing at 60flashes per min

rear brake lever retun spring missing althouh brake system is funtioning normally we recoment the fitting of said spring

Fail 14 May 2010 5,999 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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B415 BMJ is a 1985 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B415 BMJ, 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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B415 BMJ is a 1985 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 19 June 1985.

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