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AY03 DCV

2003 Yamaha Teo S

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

26,906 mi
Last recorded26,906 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Teo S9,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 DCV
MakeYamaha
ModelTeo S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 26,906 miles

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

Front Tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,344 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 24,344 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 20,755 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2014 20,755 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2013 13,854 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 13,854 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 12,678 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 29 Feb 2012 12,678 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre slightly pershied

Pass 26 Jul 2010 8,468 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 6,184 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 4,586 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 2,819 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 2,819 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2006 1,081 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 1,081 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Teo S?

Based on 1,722 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 26
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 23
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AY03 DCV is a 2003 Yamaha Teo S in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Teo S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 Teo S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 DCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Teo S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Teo S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY03 DCV is a 2003 Yamaha Teo S, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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