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E959 CNN

1988 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

43,175 mi
Last recorded43,175 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha TZR12528,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE959 CNN
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 43,175 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 43,156 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 43,143 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 43,125 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 43,103 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 43,062 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 43,028 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 42,931 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 42,892 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 43,511 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,791 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 42,767 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 41,021 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,922 miles

front brake little fierce

Fail 2 Jul 2012 27,107 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 27,107 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 24,563 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR125?

Based on 5,764 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 265
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Horn not working 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
Direction indicator not working 121
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E959 CNN is a 1988 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 28,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TZR125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E959 CNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E959 CNN is a 1988 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 2 February 1988.

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