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F261 BCX

1989 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,706 mi
Last recorded17,706 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 Yamaha DT12519,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF261 BCX
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 17,706 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2008 17,459 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 17,447 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 17,253 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 16,404 miles

short lenght of front brake lever missing but operation not affected

Fail 4 Jul 2006 16,401 miles

Front Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2) DANGEROUS

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT125?

Based on 51,558 MOT tests across 7,067 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
972
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
7,067
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,275
Wheel spoke excessively loose 1,042
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 926
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 837
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F261 BCX is a 1989 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 19,999 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 DT125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F261 BCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F261 BCX registered?

F261 BCX is a 1989 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 22 May 1989.

Is F261 BCX safe to buy?

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