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B288 CKW

1984 Yamaha RD125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

22,020 mi
Last recorded22,020 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD12521,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB288 CKW
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 22,020 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,995 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 21,907 miles

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

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

Rear brake arm securing nut has lock tight applied but no mechanical locking device.

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2017 21,752 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 21,740 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear rear brake linkage arm loose

Fail 21 Jul 2014 21,216 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

check tyre pressures.

slight bind on front brake.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 21,216 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

check tyre pressures.

slight bind on front brake.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 20,837 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 20,554 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 20,545 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2009 20,525 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD125?

Based on 4,025 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 63
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Headlamp aim too high 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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B288 CKW is a 1984 Yamaha RD125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 21,700 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 RD125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B288 CKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD125 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B288 CKW is a 1984 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 9 October 1984.

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