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LX51 KOA

2001 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

31,666 mi
Last recorded31,666 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 KOA
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 31,666 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 31,251 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wiring kinking under headstock

Pass 16 Dec 2021 29,366 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp converters fitted

nearside handlebar grip end slightly loose

Fail 15 Dec 2021 29,366 miles

Brake pedal insecure rear brake pedal pivot bolt split pin missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect dip incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements margin too small (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside handlebar grip end slightly loose

Pass 27 Sep 2021 28,899 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 28,897 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 28,159 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 26,637 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 25,781 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 25,781 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 23,106 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 19,920 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

offroad style (no indicators fitted at test )

Pass 31 Aug 2010 17,086 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 17,084 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 16,767 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 15,709 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 14,041 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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LX51 KOA is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 LX51 KOA, 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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What year was LX51 KOA registered?

LX51 KOA is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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