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V221 KAF

2000 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

21,884 mi
Last recorded21,884 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha DT12516,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV221 KAF
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 21,884 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 21,884 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 21,835 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2020 21,822 miles

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn play in linkage bush/ bolt loose / (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 20,775 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 19,192 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2016 19,189 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 17,399 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 17,399 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 17,305 miles

Brake lever cracked causing sharp edge (3.1.2c)

Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Brake caliper(s) insecure bolt loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

could not check dip beam aim due to bulb not working

front brake pads not sitting fully onto the disc,due to over sized bracket fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2015 17,255 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Apr 2014 15,351 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 15,343 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

main beam tell/tale not working

Pass 3 Feb 2009 10,160 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 10,158 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

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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V221 KAF is a 2000 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 16,552 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 V221 KAF, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V221 KAF registered?

V221 KAF is a 2000 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 11 January 2000.

Is V221 KAF safe to buy?

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