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RO02 VGM

2002 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

44,383 mi
Last recorded44,383 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha DT12514,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 VGM
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 44,383 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 43,736 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 36,592 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 36,592 miles

Central Front All position lamps not working front rear not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected tight (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Wheel more than one fixing loose front spokes loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured bent (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2017 28,710 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2016 22,408 miles

Front Tyre sidewall is cracking

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 19,904 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 19,904 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 18,811 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 15,540 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fuel cap seal has slightly perished

Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,486 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

indicator tell tale light not working

seat is loose

Fail 22 Aug 2012 9,486 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

indicator tell tale light not working

seat is loose

Pass 26 Aug 2011 4 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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RO02 VGM is a 2002 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,660 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 RO02 VGM, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RO02 VGM is a 2002 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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