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HF51 JWE

2001 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 JWE
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026
Pass 13 Jun 2025 36,879 miles
Pass 28 May 2024
Pass 25 Oct 2022 89 miles

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 89 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 88 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 May 2021 88 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2019

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel not central (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2019

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel not central (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 88 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2017 88 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute on all working indicators (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride clip fitted back to front on chain split link (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Footrest missing both rear footrest missing but twin seat fitted (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 78 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 24,075 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 24,069 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Nov 2012 21,932 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2012 21,932 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 21,932 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2007

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

Plate brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.B2b)

Plate brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.B2a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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HF51 JWE is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 15,783 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 HF51 JWE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HF51 JWE is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 9 September 2001.

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