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C147 MCH

1985 Yamaha RD125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

30,759 mi
Last recorded30,759 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD12522,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC147 MCH
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 30,759 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 30,759 miles

Front Steering linkage locking device missing no locking device fitted to front wheel spindle (2.1.3 (d))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription missing no makers inscription or type approval (0.1 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 30,694 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 30,694 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2015 30,474 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 30,474 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 30,276 miles

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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C147 MCH is a 1985 Yamaha RD125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 C147 MCH, 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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C147 MCH is a 1985 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 2 August 1985.

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