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MBW 248W

1981 Yamaha RS125

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,807 mi
Last recorded32,807 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBW 248W
MakeYamaha
ModelRS125
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 32,807 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 32,788 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 32,699 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 32,561 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 32,561 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha RS125?

Based on 453 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 8
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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MBW 248W is a 1981 Yamaha RS125 in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha RS125 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBW 248W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MBW 248W registered?

MBW 248W is a 1981 Yamaha RS125, first registered on 23 March 1981.

Is MBW 248W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBW 248W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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