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VU52 JRX

2002 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

20,702 mi
Last recorded20,702 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha DT12514,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 JRX
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 20,702 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 19,960 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 19,947 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2022 19,947 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 May 2021 19,910 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2021 19,910 miles

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 20,688 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 20,688 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 17,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 14,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 14,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 14,711 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 12,375 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2009 12,375 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 8,910 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 8,910 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 6,755 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 5,147 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 5,147 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 2,502 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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VU52 JRX is a 2002 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 VU52 JRX, 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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What year was VU52 JRX registered?

VU52 JRX is a 2002 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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