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EY03 EVN

2003 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,685 mi
Last recorded24,685 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 EVN
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 24,685 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 24,609 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 24,609 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 22,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 18,922 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 18,922 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 12,443 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 12,443 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 12,282 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Play in Rear shock lower mounting bush (2.4.B.4)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 12,281 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Play in Rear shock lower mounting bush (2.4.B.4)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 11,454 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 11,442 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,442 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2012 7,747 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 7,747 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 6,688 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 20 May 2010 5,728 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 3,455 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 1,922 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 1,205 miles

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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EY03 EVN is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EY03 EVN, 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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EY03 EVN is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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