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DK55 JYD

2005 Better Bt 125-20

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,614 mi
Last recorded13,614 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Better Bt 125-204,939 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 JYD
MakeBetter
ModelBt 125-20
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 13,614 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 11,524 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 11,524 miles

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 9,386 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 9,386 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 7,469 miles

Front and rear brakes noisey indicating a service required

Front wheel bearing noisey

Pass 16 Aug 2012 4,662 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 4,654 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 2,649 miles

How Reliable is the Better Bt 125-20?

Based on 1,290 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Footrest missing 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
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DK55 JYD is a 2005 Better Bt 125-20 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Better Bt 125-20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 4,939 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 Better Bt 125-20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK55 JYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Better Bt 125-20 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Better Bt 125-20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK55 JYD registered?

DK55 JYD is a 2005 Better Bt 125-20, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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