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P455 WGC

1997 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,844 mi
Last recorded27,844 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha DT12518,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP455 WGC
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 27,844 miles

Ignition switch insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2023 27,811 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 25,681 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Very slight distortion in front rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Slight play in lower shock bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 25,673 miles

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Gearbox oil leak from gasket

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 24,427 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside side stand switch insecure.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower suspension bearing has slight freeplay.

Rear Suspension attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 24,355 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front fender has two bolts missing but is secure at time of test.

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside side stand switch insecure.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower suspension bearing has slight freeplay.

Rear Suspension attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 21 Apr 2017 21,363 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2011 18,804 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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P455 WGC is a 1997 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 P455 WGC, 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 P455 WGC registered?

P455 WGC is a 1997 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 11 June 1997.

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