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H478 TWB

1991 Yamaha DT125R

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,258 mi
Last recorded47,258 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha DT125R21,662 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH478 TWB
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125R
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 47,258 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 17,131 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 17,124 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT125R?

Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Wheel spoke excessively loose 20
Drive chain worn to excess 19
Horn not working 18
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 17
Drive chain excessively loose 17
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H478 TWB is a 1991 Yamaha DT125R in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha DT125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 21,662 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 DT125R fails its MOT is wheel spoke excessively loose, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H478 TWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT125R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha DT125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H478 TWB registered?

H478 TWB is a 1991 Yamaha DT125R, first registered on 4 March 1991.

Is H478 TWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H478 TWB shows 3 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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