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D285 NBO

1987 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,714 mi
Last recorded22,714 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 1987 Yamaha DT12519,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD285 NBO
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 22,714 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 22,616 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 22,448 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 22,448 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 12 Oct 2015 22,440 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 21,100 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 21,100 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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D285 NBO is a 1987 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 19,266 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 D285 NBO, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D285 NBO registered?

D285 NBO is a 1987 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 20 March 1987.

Is D285 NBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D285 NBO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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