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H197 HEJ

2015 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,510 mi
Last recorded19,510 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha DT12518,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH197 HEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 19,510 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2026 19,510 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 19,502 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 16,460 miles

Rear suspenssion movement squeaky

Fail 26 Jun 2021 16,460 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Pulls back to bars (1.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspenssion movement squeaky

Pass 29 May 2020 13,209 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 9,906 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 4,759 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 3,269 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 2,802 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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H197 HEJ is a 2015 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 18,868 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 H197 HEJ, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was H197 HEJ registered?

H197 HEJ is a 2015 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 25 November 2015.

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