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C618 LVV

1985 Yamaha RD125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,611 mi
Last recorded16,611 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD12522,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC618 LVV
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 16,611 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 16,595 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 16,415 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 15,491 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 15,491 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,762 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 14,762 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 14,657 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 14,657 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 14,045 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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))

Pass 7 Oct 2009 14,045 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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C618 LVV is a 1985 Yamaha RD125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 C618 LVV, 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 C618 LVV registered?

C618 LVV is a 1985 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 11 September 1985.

Is C618 LVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C618 LVV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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