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RV52 YPU

2002 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

13,033 mi
Last recorded13,033 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha DT12514,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 YPU
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 13,033 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 12,770 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 12,770 miles

day time test only, all lights masked up

Pass 1 Mar 2022 12,771 miles

CHAIN SLIGHTLY SLACK

Fail 1 Mar 2022 12,770 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

CHAIN SLIGHTLY SLACK

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 12,775 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 12,770 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 11,947 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 11,321 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 10,092 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2016 10,091 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,652 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

both tyres soft, blown up for test.

Fail 5 Sep 2014 19,652 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

both tyres soft, blown up for test.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 17,661 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 21 Feb 2013 17,660 miles

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 1 Sep 2011 13,374 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 12,451 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 12,434 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 12,314 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 11,973 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 11,715 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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RV52 YPU is a 2002 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RV52 YPU, 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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RV52 YPU is a 2002 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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