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E439 KNO

1988 Yamaha RD125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,183 mi
Last recorded23,183 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RD12522,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE439 KNO
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 23,183 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 22,945 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 22,257 miles

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 21,637 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 21,356 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 21,330 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 28,784 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 28,784 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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E439 KNO is a 1988 Yamaha RD125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 22,140 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 E439 KNO, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E439 KNO registered?

E439 KNO is a 1988 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E439 KNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E439 KNO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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