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F738 RPY

1988 Yamaha RD125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,819 mi
Last recorded29,819 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RD12522,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF738 RPY
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 29,819 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 29,601 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 29,449 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 29,426 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 29,207 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 29,207 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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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F738 RPY is a 1988 Yamaha RD125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 F738 RPY, 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 F738 RPY registered?

F738 RPY is a 1988 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 4 November 1988.

Is F738 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F738 RPY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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