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AY54 ELJ

2004 Yamaha Tw 125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

20,187 mi
Last recorded20,187 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Tw 1259,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 ELJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTw 125
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 20,187 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 19,632 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 19,632 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2021 18,290 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 17,503 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 16,520 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 15,901 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 15,901 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 15,592 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 15,224 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 15,224 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 14,386 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2011 11,595 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nail in front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,897 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 9,897 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 6,572 miles

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Feb 2007 3,623 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tw 125?

Based on 929 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 14
Drive chain worn to excess 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
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AY54 ELJ is a 2004 Yamaha Tw 125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Tw 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 9,469 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 Tw 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY54 ELJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tw 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha Tw 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY54 ELJ is a 2004 Yamaha Tw 125, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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