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W165 VLD

2000 Yamaha DT125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,223 mi
Last recorded24,223 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha DT12516,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 VLD
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 24,223 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 23,955 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALSO SURFACE RUST (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 23,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 23,825 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 21,971 miles

Brake lever broken at the end

Pass 22 Aug 2019 20,272 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 17,038 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 16,537 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 14,173 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 13,155 miles

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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W165 VLD is a 2000 Yamaha DT125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 W165 VLD, 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 W165 VLD registered?

W165 VLD is a 2000 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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