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D290 RKE

1987 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,960 mi
Last recorded16,960 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Yamaha TZR12526,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD290 RKE
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 16,960 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 16,945 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 16,158 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 16,156 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 43,009 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 43,009 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Horn missing (1.7.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR125?

Based on 5,764 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 265
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Horn not working 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
Direction indicator not working 121
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D290 RKE is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 26,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TZR125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D290 RKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D290 RKE registered?

D290 RKE is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 8 July 1987.

Is D290 RKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D290 RKE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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