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J974 LMW

1992 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,553 mi
Last recorded12,553 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha DT12517,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ974 LMW
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 12,553 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 12,175 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 11,733 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 11,728 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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J974 LMW is a 1992 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 17,228 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 J974 LMW, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J974 LMW registered?

J974 LMW is a 1992 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 24 March 1992.

Is J974 LMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J974 LMW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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