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P301 HMS

1997 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Yamaha DT12518,196 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP301 HMS
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023
Pass 13 Sep 2022
Pass 21 Aug 2021

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre has a cut

Fail 18 Feb 2020

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose x2 (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre has a cut

Pass 1 Nov 2018 3,312 miles

Lower oil leak

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 3,210 miles

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2017 3,204 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 6,795 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 6,795 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Wheel spindle. (6.2.1h)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front indicators fouling bodywork.

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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P301 HMS is a 1997 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 18,196 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P301 HMS, 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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P301 HMS is a 1997 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 25 July 1997.

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