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H172 HEW

1991 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,427 mi
Last recorded19,427 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha DT12521,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH172 HEW
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 19,427 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 16,755 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 16,127 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 16,127 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 16,126 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 16,126 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,100 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 15,986 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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H172 HEW is a 1991 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 21,484 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 H172 HEW, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H172 HEW registered?

H172 HEW is a 1991 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 1 May 1991.

Is H172 HEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H172 HEW 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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