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Y481 OTU

2001 Yamaha DT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,141 mi
Last recorded27,141 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2008
Typical for 2001 Yamaha DT12515,783 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY481 OTU
MakeYamaha
ModelDT125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2008 27,141 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 26,851 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 23,368 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 23,354 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 17,161 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 17,161 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 9,839 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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Y481 OTU is a 2001 Yamaha DT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha DT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 15,783 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 Y481 OTU, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha DT125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y481 OTU registered?

Y481 OTU is a 2001 Yamaha DT125, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y481 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y481 OTU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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