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Q698GJT

1997 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,889 mi
Last recorded38,889 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Yamaha DT12518,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ698GJT
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2008 38,889 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 11 Jun 2005 37,647 miles

Centre Front Upper Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Centre Front Upper Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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Q698GJT is a 1997 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Q698GJT, 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 Q698GJT registered?

Q698GJT is a 1997 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is Q698GJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q698GJT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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