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DND 585Y

1983 Yamaha RD125

Yellow Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2010
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

14,390 mi
Last recorded14,390 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2009
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD12521,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDND 585Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD125
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2009 14,390 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 14,390 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

radiator cover insecure

Fail 15 Jun 2009 14,374 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Mar 2009 14,316 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 14,091 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 14,089 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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DND 585Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD125 in Yellow with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RD125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 21,489 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 DND 585Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha RD125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DND 585Y registered?

DND 585Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD125, first registered on 21 February 1983.

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