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F617 TCR

1989 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

33,950 mi
Last recorded33,950 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 1989 Yamaha DT12519,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF617 TCR
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 33,950 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch lever worn at pivot point

front wheel bearings slightly rough

steering movement notchy

Fail 25 Apr 2019 33,950 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch lever worn at pivot point

front wheel bearings slightly rough

steering movement notchy

Pass 21 Feb 2014 33,950 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

chain and rear sprocket worn

front pads low

Fail 21 Feb 2014 33,950 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

chain and rear sprocket worn

front pads low

Pass 4 Jan 2013 31,652 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 31,650 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 29,834 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 29,822 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 25,640 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,085 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 4 Apr 2009 25,074 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 23,080 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 23,070 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2007 23,059 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

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

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front side light not working

Main beam dash light not working

Speedo cable missing

Pass 5 Oct 2006 22,496 miles

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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F617 TCR is a 1989 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 F617 TCR, 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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F617 TCR is a 1989 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 16 May 1989.

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