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L118 KEW

1993 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

3,247 mi
Last recorded3,247 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha DT12519,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 KEW
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 3,247 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 3,105 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 3,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 2,858 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 2,340 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 1,188 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 1,163 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.5.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 5 May 2016 14,363 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 13,495 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 13,464 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,462 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 13,456 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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L118 KEW is a 1993 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 19,048 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 L118 KEW, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L118 KEW registered?

L118 KEW is a 1993 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 10 December 1993.

Is L118 KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L118 KEW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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