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Y201 UUJ

2001 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

22,326 mi
Last recorded22,326 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY201 UUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 22,326 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose various (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose various (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 20 Jul 2025 22,326 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose various (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose various (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 19,000 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 19,000 miles

Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 16,739 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 16,739 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 14,634 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 14,043 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 14,043 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess Both (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting missing At front (7.1.1c)

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

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

Handlebar handgrip missing Worn out (2.1.1c)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

No lockout on front brake

No lockout on rear brake

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 12,419 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 12,419 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 11,606 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 11,456 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 11,456 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2012 9,364 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 8,768 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 7,841 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 6,019 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 2,248 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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Y201 UUJ is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y201 UUJ, 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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Y201 UUJ is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 17 August 2001.

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