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CKM 878T

1979 Yamaha RD125

Yellow Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,161 mi
Last recorded23,161 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 1979 Yamaha RD12521,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKM 878T
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 23,161 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 22,401 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 21,631 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 21,631 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2013 20,241 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 18,944 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 5 May 2012 18,944 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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CKM 878T is a 1979 Yamaha RD125 in Yellow with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,626 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 CKM 878T, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CKM 878T registered?

CKM 878T is a 1979 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 9 March 1979.

Is CKM 878T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKM 878T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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