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C643 VHP

1985 Yamaha RD125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,607 mi
Last recorded28,607 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD12522,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC643 VHP
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2015 28,607 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 28,568 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 28,568 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,534 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 28,532 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 28,433 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 28,431 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2007 28,430 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

advise=battery condition=LOW.

Pass 9 Nov 2007 28,430 miles

advise=battery condition=LOW.

Pass 26 Oct 2006 27,789 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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C643 VHP is a 1985 Yamaha RD125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 C643 VHP, 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 C643 VHP registered?

C643 VHP is a 1985 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 6 September 1985.

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