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J279 WFL

2004 Yamaha DT125

Bronze Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,497 mi
Last recorded12,497 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 Yamaha DT12512,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ279 WFL
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 12,497 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 12,497 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2011 22,239 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 22,239 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2010 22,106 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 19,360 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

indicators removed.

Fail 19 Jul 2008

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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J279 WFL is a 2004 Yamaha DT125 in Bronze with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J279 WFL, 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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J279 WFL is a 2004 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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