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BDX 487Y

1983 Yamaha RD125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

28,856 mi
Last recorded28,856 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2008
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD12521,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDX 487Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2008 28,856 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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BDX 487Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 21,489 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 RD125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BDX 487Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BDX 487Y registered?

BDX 487Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 27 January 1983.

Is BDX 487Y safe to buy?

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