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R202 MNK

1998 Yamaha Dt 125 R

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

22,716 mi
Last recorded22,716 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Dt 125 R17,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR202 MNK
MakeYamaha
ModelDt 125 R
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 22,716 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 22,716 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre is unsuitable off road only (5.2.3 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable off road only (5.2.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 20,653 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 18,384 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front fork leg dust cover split

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

front brake leaver bent but sill can be used

Pass 4 Apr 2018 18,378 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHING (4.1.3(i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2009 18,306 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 18,306 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 17,753 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 16,365 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 16,365 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2005 10,028 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt 125 R?

Based on 2,031 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
922
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Wheel spoke excessively loose 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Headlamp aim too high 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
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R202 MNK is a 1998 Yamaha Dt 125 R in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Dt 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 17,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dt 125 R fails its MOT is wheel spoke excessively loose, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R202 MNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Dt 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R202 MNK is a 1998 Yamaha Dt 125 R, first registered on 4 April 1998.

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