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N268 VUJ

1996 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

3,822 mi
Last recorded3,822 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha DT12517,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN268 VUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 3,822 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock lower linkage slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Chain and sprockets have some wear

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim slight run out rear rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

fuel tap cap cracked but no leaking

Pass 10 Dec 2020 3,530 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 3,530 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 44,255 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 44,255 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 43,032 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 40,725 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

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

Side stand spring slightly worn/slack.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 35,542 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 30,320 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 29,197 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 28,040 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,796 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 24,661 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 24,661 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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N268 VUJ is a 1996 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 17,398 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 N268 VUJ, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N268 VUJ registered?

N268 VUJ is a 1996 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 26 February 1996.

Is N268 VUJ safe to buy?

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