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WK51 BZT

2001 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

44,173 mi
Last recorded44,173 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 BZT
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 44,173 miles

Fuel cap insecure

Fail 18 Aug 2021 44,173 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel cap insecure

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 43,691 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 43,175 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush rear shock lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 43,166 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

high beam blue panel light does not work

speedometer background light does not work

Fail 5 Jan 2018 43,166 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

high beam blue panel light does not work

speedometer background light does not work

Pass 18 Jan 2017 43,166 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 43,166 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp both front indicators flash when operating either side (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 39,565 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2016 39,565 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 35,986 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2015 35,986 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 31,565 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 29,779 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 27,249 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 27,249 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 22,275 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 13,998 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 13,998 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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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WK51 BZT is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 15,783 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 WK51 BZT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK51 BZT is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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