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AU03 KOV

2003 Yamaha Tzr 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

21,711 mi
Last recorded21,711 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Tzr 5011,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 KOV
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 21,711 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fuel tank cover has fire damage .

No pillion footrests , grab rail fitted.

Offside riders footrest bent down .

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear suspension returns quickly when compressed.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wiring has fire damage in various places.

Fail 28 Nov 2012 21,711 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front brake light switch tie wrapped in position.

Fuel tank cover has fire damage .

No pillion footrests , grab rail fitted.

Offside riders footrest bent down .

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear suspension returns quickly when compressed.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wiring has fire damage in various places.

Fail 31 Oct 2012 21,711 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front and rear tyres flat

play in rear shock absorber lower bush

play in swingarm mounting bushes

Pass 28 Oct 2011 19,546 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 18,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

oil and water leak

Fail 16 Oct 2010 18,088 miles

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

oil leak

water leak

Pass 17 Aug 2009 16,695 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 16,695 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 13,536 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 13,536 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 13,463 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

various cuts in rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2006 9,209 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr 50?

Based on 1,410 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Headlamp aim too high 51
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 42
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AU03 KOV is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 11,070 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 Tzr 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 KOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Tzr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU03 KOV is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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