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LF51 KJY

2001 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

8,070 mi
Last recorded8,070 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 KJY
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 8,070 miles

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

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 8,070 miles

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

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

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 8 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2012

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

coolant expansion chamber empty

odometer not working

only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 17 Jul 2012

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

coolant expansion chamber empty

only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 4 Nov 2009 42,030 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Gear lever bent.

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Magneto cover broken.

Number plate poor.

O/S fork gator split

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear disc poor.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 42,030 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front brake lever play over adjusted.

Gear lever bent.

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Magneto cover broken.

Number plate poor.

O/S fork gator split

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear disc poor.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 42,006 miles

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Front Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 34,062 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2007 33,384 miles

all indicators starting to omit a white light

front brake lever a little short

Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,507 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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LF51 KJY is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LF51 KJY, 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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LF51 KJY is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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