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FJ53 KYK

2003 Yamaha Tzr 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

13,120 mi
Last recorded13,120 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Tzr 5011,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KYK
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 13,120 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 13,120 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose 2x joining links also (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 11 Aug 2025 13,120 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 11 Mar 2017 13,102 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 122,598 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 12,292 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 9,178 miles

Centre Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 May 2008 7,415 miles

only one brakelight working

Fail 23 May 2008 7,415 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

only one brakelight working

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr 50?

Based on 1,410 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Headlamp aim too high 51
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 42
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FJ53 KYK is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 11,070 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 Tzr 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 KYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Tzr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ53 KYK registered?

FJ53 KYK is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50, first registered on 25 October 2003.

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