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D542 UUJ

1987 Yamaha DT125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,355 mi
Last recorded14,355 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Yamaha DT12519,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD542 UUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2025 14,355 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 14,300 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 14,121 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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D542 UUJ is a 1987 Yamaha DT125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D542 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 39 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D542 UUJ?

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What year was D542 UUJ registered?

D542 UUJ is a 1987 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 5 May 1987.

Is D542 UUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D542 UUJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D542 UUJ have outstanding finance?

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