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C661 BYO

1985 Yamaha RD125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,927 mi
Last recorded47,927 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD12522,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC661 BYO
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 47,927 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 47,927 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 May 2019 47,880 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 47,070 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 46,876 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 46,595 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 46,208 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 45,995 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 45,594 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 44,479 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 44,368 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 44,000 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 43,525 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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C661 BYO is a 1985 Yamaha RD125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C661 BYO, 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 C661 BYO registered?

C661 BYO is a 1985 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 10 August 1985.

Is C661 BYO safe to buy?

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