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M821 CPV

1994 Yamaha DT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,571 mi
Last recorded8,571 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha DT12516,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM821 CPV
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 8,571 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 8,527 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 8,526 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Brake component insecure Rear brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working Front O/S indicator not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 8,461 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 8,461 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fuel cap ineffective fuel cap seal deteriorated and damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not required size (0.1 (d))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 8,454 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 7,978 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 6,952 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 6,428 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 6,428 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure fork clamp bolt loose nut missing (5.3.3 (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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M821 CPV is a 1994 Yamaha DT125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 16,999 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 M821 CPV, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M821 CPV registered?

M821 CPV is a 1994 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 16 September 1994.

Is M821 CPV safe to buy?

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