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P234 XAG

1997 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,581 mi
Last recorded21,581 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha DT12518,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP234 XAG
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 21,581 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 20,324 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 20,324 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

rear tyre as anti freeze deposites on it

Pass 11 May 2011 17,478 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2011 17,462 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2010 110,707 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 11,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2008 10,713 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 15,043 miles

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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P234 XAG is a 1997 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 18,196 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 P234 XAG, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P234 XAG registered?

P234 XAG is a 1997 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 12 June 1997.

Is P234 XAG safe to buy?

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