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HW54 BKU

2004 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

16,431 mi
Last recorded16,431 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha DT12512,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 BKU
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 16,431 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 May 2026 16,431 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 13,320 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 10,644 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 25 Mar 2009 10,644 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 6,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Mar 2008 6,522 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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HW54 BKU is a 2004 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 12,955 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 HW54 BKU, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW54 BKU registered?

HW54 BKU is a 2004 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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