MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,006 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Yamaha DT125?
Based on 51,558 MOT tests across 7,067 vehicles.
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R542 TSL is a 1998 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 17,983 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 R542 TSL, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R542 TSL is a 1998 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 15 June 1998.
Is R542 TSL safe to buy?
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