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D978 HHA

1987 Yamaha RD125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,990 mi
Last recorded32,990 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2005
Typical for 1987 Yamaha RD12524,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD978 HHA
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2005 32,990 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 32,989 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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D978 HHA is a 1987 Yamaha RD125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 24,294 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 D978 HHA, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D978 HHA registered?

D978 HHA is a 1987 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 7 May 1987.

Is D978 HHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D978 HHA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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