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DX53 DVB

2003 Yamaha TW125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11,356 mi
Last recorded11,356 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 DVB
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 11,356 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 11,319 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 11,260 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 11,174 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 11,033 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 9,969 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 9,969 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing rear reflector missing, replaced as necessary (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Left and right hand grips slipping off, have secured as necessary. (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 9,945 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 9,945 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 9,431 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 9,431 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 9,236 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 6,257 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 4,710 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TW125?

Based on 13,518 MOT tests across 1,520 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 240
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 175
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Drive chain worn to excess 170
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 151
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DX53 DVB is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 11,394 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 TW125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 DVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TW125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX53 DVB registered?

DX53 DVB is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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