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H198 VDT

1991 Yamaha Dt

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

20,294 mi
Last recorded20,294 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Dt16,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH198 VDT
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2014 20,294 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

rear caliper slder worn

Pass 4 Nov 2013 17,193 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 17,190 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 17,181 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 17,068 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 17,068 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 14,510 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 13,469 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 12,599 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 12,598 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 12,713 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 12,713 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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H198 VDT is a 1991 Yamaha Dt in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 16,645 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 Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H198 VDT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Dt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H198 VDT registered?

H198 VDT is a 1991 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 18 July 1991.

Is H198 VDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H198 VDT shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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