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FAM 742W

1980 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,309 mi
Last recorded10,309 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1980 Yamaha DT12510,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAM 742W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 10,309 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 10,306 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 10,306 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 3,249 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 3,249 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 2,876 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 2,876 miles

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 2,869 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 2,836 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 2,695 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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FAM 742W is a 1980 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 10,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAM 742W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FAM 742W registered?

FAM 742W is a 1980 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is FAM 742W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAM 742W shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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